vacuate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for vacuate
Verb
  • Many others, including Tara Lipinski, Chrissy Teigen, Britney Spears and more shared that they were evacuated as the fire spread.
    Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
  • About 190 children were evacuated during the Biden administration.
    Susan Page, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Maybe the priceless collection would be much safer downtown in the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration, which will soon be vacated?
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Such certificates are often pursued after a conviction has been vacated and as a precursor to a lawsuit.
    Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • By that point the Trojans already were emptying their bench and rolling to the second round.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2025
  • The video then shows the woman emptying the space and removing the storage units before getting to work on its renovation.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 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
  • With tennis becoming longer and more physical, best-of-five matches wreck players’ bodies, leaving them exhausted by the end of the tournament.
    Gavriella Epstein-Lightman, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Do my team members feel energized or exhausted by our culture?
    Nell Derick Debevoise, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The party pushed to void the municipal election results in the city of 16 million, alleging irregularities.
    TIME, TIME, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The unions asked the court to void the contract termination.
    John Bacon, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Vacuate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vacuate. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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