Sentence examples for was evacuating from inspiring English sources
verb
To leave or withdraw from; to quit; to retire from; as, soldiers from a country, city, or fortress.
- The firefighters told us to evacuate the area as the flames approached.
But in the end, evacuating was evacuating.
Tulane was evacuating its staff first".
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service said it was evacuating people from Whalley and Ribchester.
By late August 1983, Mr. Arafat was evacuating his men from Beirut.
"I am a Muslim and I was evacuating them," he said.
By August, Mr. Arafat was evacuating his men from the city.
Alexander Marquardt (@MarquardtA) Staff at al Aqsa hospital was evacuating the wounded after the attack.
While I was tapping my foot, my mother was evacuating with my sister Karen and her two children.
Like a lot of other high-ranking Baathist government officials, Harun was evacuating his family before the war started.
He made a ceremonious apology, saying that he had been delayed because he was evacuating fellow-Kurds from Aleppo.
The United Nations said Monday that it was evacuating hundreds of nonessential staff members from the country.
