vacuating

Definition of vacuatingnext
present participle of vacuate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for vacuating
Verb
  • Russia began evacuating its citizens from Cuba but has been forced to adjust its flight schedules because of the fuel shortage.
    Laura Kelly, The Hill, 12 Feb. 2026
  • School officials started evacuating students Friday morning while law enforcement secured the area.
    Julianna Duennes Russ, Austin American Statesman, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Wash food containers by hand or in the dishwasher as soon as possible after emptying.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The Beijing city streets start emptying out several days in advance as the majority of residents return to their hometowns or travel elsewhere.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The selling pressure appears to be exhausting itself, setting the stage for a classic snap-back rally.
    Nishant Pant, CNBC, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Still, investors in tech giants are growing nervous because these firms are essentially exhausting their available capital to fund the infrastructure buildout, according to Luria.
    Jake Angelo, Fortune, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Ensure your home is securely locked when vacating the premises.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Out of curiosity, England officials wanted to know where Sporting KC would practice during the World Cup, considering the Major League Soccer club would be vacating its home at the Compass Minerals National Performance Center in Wyandotte County (where Argentina will hold its base camp).
    Sam McDowell Updated February 13, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Poly means many and ticks are blood-sucking insects.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Feb. 2026
  • There are countless benefits to owning a well-functioning vacuum cleaner—picking up debris and sucking up allergens are just the beginning.
    Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The details of voiding the nearly $25 million in guarantees, and virtually ending Aiyuk’s future with the team, were first reported by the Athletic in November.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The decision sets in motion the process of closing the school once the current academic year ends and voiding its charter contract.
    Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice, 13 Jan. 2026
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“Vacuating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vacuating. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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