Examples of unoccupied in a Sentence
About half of the seats were unoccupied when the concert started.
A third of the beds at the hospital were unoccupied.
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The area consists primarily of farmland with few homes, so the unoccupied car stuck out to the deputy.
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Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 22 Dec. 2025
For unoccupied properties, the responsibility falls on the owner or agent.
—Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Dec. 2025
Bennett noticed some of the homes in Harambee were not being maintained and some were unoccupied.
—Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 16 Dec. 2025
The region’s recent drought years sent animals in search of productive but unoccupied habitats at least temporarily.
—Brandon Loomis, AZCentral.com, 13 Dec. 2025
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Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 22 Dec. 2025
For unoccupied properties, the responsibility falls on the owner or agent.
—Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Dec. 2025
Bennett noticed some of the homes in Harambee were not being maintained and some were unoccupied.
—Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 16 Dec. 2025
The region’s recent drought years sent animals in search of productive but unoccupied habitats at least temporarily.
—Brandon Loomis, AZCentral.com, 13 Dec. 2025
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“Unoccupied.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unoccupied. Accessed 28 Dec. 2025.
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unoccupied
adjective
un·oc·cu·pied
ˌən-ˈäk-yə-ˌpīd 
ˈən-
1
: not busy : unemployed
2
: not occupied : empty
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