Examples of evacuee in a Sentence
One hundred evacuees spent the night at a school during the storm.
the report said the evacuees would be placed in temporary shelters
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Nearly 7,000 of the evacuees were American citizens.
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Mary Laporte, Hartford Courant, 19 Mar. 2025
The influx of trucks and trailers trying to help can also block the roads for evacuees and first responders.
—Dana Cadey, The Denver Post, 1 Feb. 2025
Businesses, including fitness centers, opened their facilities so evacuees could shower or charge their phones.
—James Kendra, The Conversation, 20 Jan. 2025
In collaboration with Polish architects, a foundation spotlighted in the exhibit repurposes old windows for reuse, allowing evacuees to return home.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
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Mary Laporte, Hartford Courant, 19 Mar. 2025
The influx of trucks and trailers trying to help can also block the roads for evacuees and first responders.
—Dana Cadey, The Denver Post, 1 Feb. 2025
Businesses, including fitness centers, opened their facilities so evacuees could shower or charge their phones.
—James Kendra, The Conversation, 20 Jan. 2025
In collaboration with Polish architects, a foundation spotlighted in the exhibit repurposes old windows for reuse, allowing evacuees to return home.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Evacuee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/evacuee. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.
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evacuee
noun
evac·u·ee
i-ˌvak-yə-ˈwē 
: an evacuated person
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