Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vacuate
Verb
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Israeli leaders have said forces will continue to occupy a buffer zone across southern Lebanon, from which residents have been forced to evacuate, indefinitely, until the Hezbollah threat is removed.—
May 1,
CBS News,
1 May 2026 -
More than a dozen people evacuated the organization's premises in Brantley County on April 21 because of the Highway 82 wildfire.—
Adam Van Brimmer,
AJC.com,
1 May 2026
Verb
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The other two came after Vucevic — who started the second half in place of Queta — vacated the paint on a driving dunk by Bona.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
25 Apr. 2026
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Universal won’t vacate that August date, setting an untitled event film on the calendar instead.—
Angelique Jackson,
Variety,
24 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Over time, the bodega shelves emptied to make way for bottles of worldly wine and beer, but the love for the city remains five years later — as do those signature sandwiches.—
Stephanie Breijo,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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However, as part of that, the gallbladder empties less frequently and more slowly.—
Cindy Krischer Goodman,
Sun Sentinel,
25 Apr. 2026
Verb
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If bitten by a rattlesnake, victims should stay calm, limit movement, call 911 and seek emergency medical attention, avoiding myths such as sucking out the venom or applying ice.—
Brittany Miller,
FOXNews.com,
1 May 2026
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Building these rudimentary and temporary platforms—something modern gorillas, orangutans, and chimpanzees still do—would have offered protection from predators and blood-sucking insects.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 May 2026
Verb
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Repole is exhausting, but never exhausted.—
Jerry Brewer,
New York Times,
30 Apr. 2026
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But within a few years, they were exhausted from constant touring with occasional bickering.—
Kory Grow,
Rolling Stone,
29 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Silver could even void Leonard’s contract with the Clippers.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
24 Apr. 2026
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The imaginative menu draws inspiration from Japanese Godai elements of earth, wind, fire, water and void.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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“Vacuate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vacuate. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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