How to Use evacuee in a Sentence

evacuee

noun

• One hundred evacuees spent the night at a school during the storm.
• The state has opened its parks to evacuees and their pets, including horses.
  — Kate Payne and Heather Hollingsworth, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2024
• Churches became shelters for the thousands of evacuees, who may have no place to live for months.
  — Washington Post, 10 Jan. 2018
• But contrary to the social media posts, evacuees didn't have to worry about toll fees.
  — Brieanna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 10 Oct. 2024
• Scores of sheriff deputies and other first responders raced door-to-door to aid evacuees.
  — John Bacon, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2018
• Additional inmates were transferred to make room for the Pack evacuees.
  — Gabrielle Banks, Houston Chronicle, 2 Feb. 2018
• Insurance will cover a hotel Hundreds of evacuees, many whom did not lose their homes, rushed to hotels when they were ordered to leave.
  — Phillip Molnar, sandiegouniontribune.com, 13 Dec. 2017
• More than 1,000 hosts in Texas and Louisiana offered their Airbnbs to flood evacuees for free last year.
  — Nancy Sarnoff, Houston Chronicle, 11 Jan. 2018
• Wasserman Schultz’s bill requires airports to have plans to shelter evacuees when necessary and provide food, water, medicine and other services.
  — Megan O'Matz, Sun-Sentinel.com, 9 Jan. 2018
• Pressure has been mounting on the Israeli government to restore security in the north, bring evacuees home and resume the new academic year on time.
  — Nadeen Ebrahim, Sarah Boxer and Jim Sciutto, CNN, 31 Aug. 2024
• Cook was an elderly hurricane evacuee from Florida who prosecutors say pulled a handgun from his suitcase and later aimed it at police.
  — Michael Gordon, charlotteobserver, 14 Dec. 2017
• In the last few days, Andrés’ has team worked with local organization L.A. Kitchen feed local firefighters and evacuees.
  — Becky Randel, PEOPLE.com, 18 Dec. 2017
• 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
• For the most part, evacuees try to make themselves at home.
  — Claudia Torrens, Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2018
• 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

Last Updated: 14 Dec 2024