Examples of evacuee in a Sentence
One hundred evacuees spent the night at a school during the storm.
the report said the evacuees would be placed in temporary shelters
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Harris has kept tabs on the response to the fires, meeting with firefighters and evacuees and touring the damage.
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New York Times, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2025
Pasadena Humane always offers emergency boarding for pets — free of charge — so some animals were temporarily surrendered by evacuees without access to a pet-friendly place to stay.
—Jen Reeder, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Officials said evacuees should take enough clothing and medication for two days, as well as medical devices and identification.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025
This story, based on interviews with 14 employees and two evacuees, recounts the tumult and determination that characterized the night of Jan. 7 at Two Palms, and what followed, unexpectedly, the next morning.
—Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2025
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New York Times, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2025
Pasadena Humane always offers emergency boarding for pets — free of charge — so some animals were temporarily surrendered by evacuees without access to a pet-friendly place to stay.
—Jen Reeder, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Officials said evacuees should take enough clothing and medication for two days, as well as medical devices and identification.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025
This story, based on interviews with 14 employees and two evacuees, recounts the tumult and determination that characterized the night of Jan. 7 at Two Palms, and what followed, unexpectedly, the next morning.
—Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for evacuee
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“Evacuee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/evacuee. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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evacuee
noun
evac·u·ee
i-ˌvak-yə-ˈwē 
: an evacuated person
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