vacuate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for vacuate
Verb
  • After evacuating moviegoers, theater co-workers Jasmine Frappier, Kiley Nettleton, and Olivia Perritt, all 17, helped care for the church members, giving them food and water.
    Georgea Kovanis, Freep.com, 5 Oct. 2025
  • If told to evacuate, do so immediately.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Ensure your home is securely locked when vacating the premises.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Altchek will be the new executive vice president for club performance and league growth, filling a role vacated earlier this year by Chris McGowan.
    Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Both of those boxes were emptied and gone, which led Sainz to believe the intruders likely shoved all of the guinea pigs into the two boxes.
    Alexandra Hardle, AZCentral.com, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Or, keep scrolling to find other popular self-emptying robot vacuums on sale.
    Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • With water levels low, getting liquid past the filters felt like sucking mud.
    Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Governments, on the other hand, can’t be the market, setting prices, or sucking the oxygen out of enterprise with excessive regulation.
    Kingsley Moghalu, semafor.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Given how many comebacks the Pacers had in the playoffs, there is some evidence that all that pressure (plus a relentless offensive pace) exhausts teams over 48 minutes.
    Eric Koreen, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Dassey, now 35, has exhausted his appeal efforts.
    Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Barrodale does not let either her reader or her main character off the hook with anything as voiding as that.
    Book Marks October 2, Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Perfetti fills Ehlers’ void adequately and the Jets win the Central, this time parlaying it into a deep playoff run.
    The Athletic NHL, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Vacuate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vacuate. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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