Example sentences for: evacuate

How can you use “evacuate” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Despite his lack of knowledge of what had happened to the SouthTower, a chief in the process of evacuating the NorthTower lobby sent out an order within a minute of the collapse:"Command to all units in Tower 1, evacuate the building."

  • The president responded by threatening NATO attacks on Serbia, to be launched immediately if Milosevic doesn't accept the Western-drafted compromise and evacuate the great majority of his troops.

  • At the lower end of the impact, the 78th-floor sky lobby, hundreds had been waiting to evacuate when the plane hit.

  • It is not known whether the order by the FDNY to evacuate the South Tower was received by the deputy fire safety director making announcements there.

  • In general, civilians were never told not to evacuate up.


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