How to Use evacuee in a Sentence

evacuee

noun

• One hundred evacuees spent the night at a school during the storm.
• The total is now five among the evacuees brought to the base from the Grand Princess cruise ship.
  — Sig Christenson, ExpressNews.com, 21 Mar. 2020
• When the evacuees drive up, all the volunteers cheer and clap.
  — TIME, 16 Oct. 2023
• The cruise ship will bring the evacuees to West Palm Beach, Florida.
  — CBS News, 7 Sep. 2019
• These evacuees would, no doubt, like to return to their homes.
  — Dennis Ross, Foreign Affairs, 13 Mar. 2024
• The first group of evacuees brought to the U.S. in 2021 were set to lose their parole status in July.
  — Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 1 May 2023
• The email in question came the same day the evacuees arrived from Wuhan, China.
  — Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner, 21 Feb. 2020
• The county set up shelters where evacuees could spend the night.
  — TIME, 5 Feb. 2024
• Among the evacuees was Lady Gaga, who had to leave her home in Malibu.
  — Suzannah Weiss, Teen Vogue, 14 Nov. 2018
• As the hour approached in Yemen, Al Samawi was at the dock, but had been told his name did not appear on the list of evacuees.
  — Karen Berkowitz, chicagotribune.com, 8 May 2018
• The number of evacuees in the three shelters on the island has nearly doubled in the last few days to 409.
  — Heidi Chang, latimes.com, 1 June 2018
• The Red Cross has also opened shelters to help evacuees.
  — Amanda Mitchell, Marie Claire, 12 Nov. 2018
• The figure rose as many evacuees prepared for the eruption to last for weeks or even months.
  — Fox News, 6 May 2018
• More evacuees will likely land on US soil in the near future.
  — Steve Mollman, Quartz, 2 Feb. 2020
• Among the congregants at St. Sophia’s: a few evacuees from Ukraine.
  — Zaeem Shaikh, Dallas News, 7 Mar. 2023
• When one evacuee came in looking for a ballcap and couldn’t find one, word spread.
  — James Brooks, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Dec. 2020
• The cruise ship brought evacuees to West Palm Beach, Florida.
  — CBS News, 8 Sep. 2019
• The Red Cross said 575 evacuees were spread across five shelters on Monday.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2023
• Even a Red Cross shelter that had been set up for evacuees had lost its power.
  — Time, 15 Aug. 2023
• Hundreds of evacuees have been forced from their homes for nearly three weeks.
  — CBS News, 22 May 2018
• Right now, the City of Chico is trying to restore a sense of normalcy for evacuees.
  — Umair Irfan, Vox, 17 Nov. 2018
• The evacuees were seeking shelter in a U.N. school and at a hospital.
  — Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 11 Oct. 2023
• The latest wave of evacuees arrived from Freeport and waited at the Port of Palm Beach for their relatives and friends.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Sep. 2019
• Carhart said a number of evacuees who lost their homes in the Camp fire were being forced to evacuate once more.
  — Melody Gutierrez, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024
• In Chico, residents and evacuees watched noon turn dark.
  — Tessa Love, Longreads, 8 Nov. 2019
• The next day, their names were added to the list of evacuees who could cross the border into Egypt and then fly to Qatar for medical treatment.
  — Eliza Griswold, The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2024
• Elijah spoke with evacuees from the Abaco Islands and Freeport.
  — Hal Boedeker, orlandosentinel.com, 12 Sep. 2019
• The Israeli army’s maps do not indicate clear safe zones or areas for evacuees to head to.
  — Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Dec. 2023
• Advertisement At the market, the evacuees sat on fold-out chairs outside a camper.
  — Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2024
• While in Orlando, the actress found time to sing songs for evacuees at a nearby hurricane shelter.
  — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Nov 2024