Example sentences for: evacuate

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

  • Everyone alive on the 91st floor was able to evacuate.

  • As a result of the efforts of first responders, assistance from each other, and their own good instincts and goodwill, the vast majority of civilians below the impact zone were able to evacuate the towers.

  • For firefighters beginning to evacuate because of these chiefs, see, e.g., FDNY interview 16, Battalion 1 (Jan.

  • The papers agree that Monday in East Timor, anti-independence gangs took control, forcing the United Nations to evacuate half its staff, running off the region's Nobel Peace Prize-winning bishop, shooting up the Australian ambassador's residence, burning homes, and shooting and terrorizing the general populace.

  • The test involved staging a surprise "bomb scare" to get employees, who were unaware that the threat was a pretense, to evacuate the building.


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