evacuate

Example Sentences

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The Civil Protection authority told AFP that 89 people had been evacuated since Wednesday with no injuries.

From Barron's

A year after he was medically evacuated by the UN, Rabie longs for his family, which includes 52 grandchildren scattered around Gaza.

From Barron's

The service had deployed more than 11,000 people to respond to the emergency, and around 200 residents were evacuated in central Portugal on Wednesday.

From Barron's

Then they took their leave, repeating their warnings to evacuate.

From Literature

Homes have been evacuated after a sinkhole believed to be from an old mine opened up and swallowed a road sweeper.

From BBC