vacuate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for vacuate
Verb
  • Even if a museum diligently evacuates its work, there can still be damage, added Rozhko.
    Leah Asmelash, CNN, 8 Mar. 2025
  • The Cannon House Office Building was forced to evacuate which delayed the vote on the government funding bill.
    Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 6 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The losing team would need to offer a valid reason to vacate the arbitration decision.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 2 Mar. 2025
  • The legal group is a plaintiff in the lawsuit against the Trump administration that is currently in the hands of the Supreme Court, which is weighing whether to permanently vacate the lower court’s order to allow foreign aid to flow once again.
    Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 1 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Submerge containers for 10 minutes, then remove them and empty the tub.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2025
  • The standard of care for miscarrying patients in the second trimester is to offer to empty the uterus, according to leading medical organizations, which can lower the risk of contracting an infection and developing sepsis.
    Lizzie Presser, ProPublica, 20 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • That’s the fun thing for me, is there’s no reason the next one couldn’t suck back in and be a chamber piece again.
    Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2022
  • Despite its appearance, the hummingbird’s tongue doesn't suck up nectar like a drinking straw.
    National Geographic, National Geographic, 13 Jan. 2023
Verb
  • But by 2011, they were exhausted by seven solid years of touring and recording.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 1 Mar. 2025
  • In this fractured reality, audiences may be exhausted but every human still needs truth, for stories that inspire, for narratives that unite through identification rather than division.
    Bing Chen, TIME, 28 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Carter also voided leases of large chunks of the campus to UCLA and the private Brentwood School.
    Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2025
  • But like most cleaning hacks, this one doesn’t work for everyone every time—and water damage is a great way to void your warranty.
    Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Vacuate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vacuate. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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