vacuate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for vacuate
Verb
  • Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 1 June 2025
  • More than 60 residents were evacuated after Irma. Spring Oaks resident Alan Wyland has already started stockpiling sandbags and other items in preparation for this year’s hurricane season.
    Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 June 2025
Verb
  • Ensure your home is securely locked when vacating the premises.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2025
  • However, the panel of three federal judges vacated Julie’s seven-year prison sentence for tax evasion and bank fraud.
    Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 28 May 2025
Verb
  • By Carol McCloud, Illustrated by David Messing Summary: This book explains clearly and simply how everyone has an invisible bucket that can be filled through small acts of kindness or emptied by acts of thoughtlessness or cruelty.
    Esther K. Choy, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
  • Newer buildings to the west are more stable and marketable, while unimproved buildings to the east are struggling and emptying.
    Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 29 May 2025
Verb
  • That’s the fun thing for me, is there’s no reason the next one couldn’t suck back in and be a chamber piece again.
    Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2022
  • Despite its appearance, the hummingbird’s tongue doesn't suck up nectar like a drinking straw.
    National Geographic, National Geographic, 13 Jan. 2023
Verb
  • The visa expired in February 2023, but Soliman has not exhausted legal efforts to remain in the U.S., according to NBC.
    Dan Mangan, CNBC, 3 June 2025
  • The object could be a white dwarf—an Earth-sized husk that remains after a star has exhausted its nuclear fuel.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 30 May 2025
Verb
  • Andrew Harnik/Getty Images How Markets Reacted While the CIT's decision potentially voided the majority of Trump's trade measures, markets reacted modestly to the news.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
  • Update: Just after 3 p.m. Thursday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a brief order granting the Trump administration's request to pause an earlier ruling that voided several of the president's tariffs.
    Rob Wile, NBC news, 29 May 2025
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“Vacuate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vacuate. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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