evacuation
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
If forecasters can recognize earlier when a poorly organized tropical cyclone is becoming more favorable for strengthening, they may be able to provide communities with additional time for evacuation decisions and other preparations.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
In the aftermath of 2025 wildfires, there was heavy criticism about delayed emergency notifications and evacuation orders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Bradford Council emergency planning officers were also at the scene to provide "support and guidance" to those affected by the evacuation.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Officials in Malibu, which sits just north of Santa Monica, have ordered the evacuation of 31 homes because of the danger posed by the hole.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
An evacuation slide and life raft are at each door.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
Passenger Karina Okhrimenko, 21, told AFP she had already been through two evacuations and finds them "very distressing".
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
Sections of Grand Canyon National Park remained closed Monday as evacuations continued and meteorologists said thunderstorms were likely, along with the chance of more rain throughout the week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
It comes in the wake of recent high-profile industrial incidents, such as a near-miss chemical disaster in Garden Grove that prompted thousands of evacuations in May.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Fueled by strong winds, the growing Hawk fire spread from the Sierra foothills threatening the northwest flank of Reno on Sunday morning, forcing thousands of evacuations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
People speak of the Allies and their famous evacuations.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
Vocabulary lists containing evacuation
Salt to the Sea
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
CTE Construction ("Core Curriculum: Introductory Craft Skills,") Vocabulary from Module One
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
"Building Design and Construction Handbook," Vocabulary from Section 1
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
