unoccupied

Example Sentences

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Videos posted to social media and verified by AFP on Monday showed the catastrophic collapse of a shopping centre in General Santos, and an unoccupied school building crumpling.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The last thing it wants is loads of unoccupied seats - not just for the optics but also because any empty seat means a value of $0.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

In April, an unoccupied Waymo became stuck after it drove into a flooded street in San Antonio, Texas, leading the company to recall all 3,800 vehicles with a software update.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Then say “open space,” and they’d probably look around for that sweet piece of unoccupied curb right in front of Trader Joe’s.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Once a fine-looking manor, and easily the largest and grandest building for miles around, the Riddle House was now damp, derelict, and unoccupied.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling