Example sentences for: evacuating

How can you use “evacuating” 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."

  • Others, who experienced difficulty evacuating, were being helped by first responders on lower floors.

  • Also by about 9:00, transit officers began shutting down subway stations in the vicinity of the World Trade Center and evacuating civilians from those stations.

  • Several firefighters came across a group of about 50 civilians who had been taking shelter in the restaurant and assisted them in evacuating.

  • From here in 1776 George Washington trained his artillery on the city and succeeded in frightening British troops into evacuating Boston.


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