Evacuation

//ɪˌvækjuˈeɪʃən//

"Evacuation" in a Sentence (15 examples)

We are interested in the flow of evacuation events from the occurrence of a large earthquake to the conclusion of emergency countermeasures.

Be on alert. The evacuation order may occur at any moment.

Evacuation will be difficult.

Evacuation orders have been issued.

The conditions were deemed sufficiently unsafe to justify an evacuation.

We are in the evacuation zone.

Thank you for your hard work during today's evacuation drill.

The evacuation is in full gear.

Police forces proceeded with the square's evacuation.

Today, we had an evacuation drill at school.

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The peak of the record-breaking month came during the fourth week, when the railways were called upon to handle the transport side of the official evacuation from the London area. During the first seven days of this evacuation, 175 special trains left the main London termini carrying mothers and children to the safety of the countryside.

The operating difficulties of this evacuation movement were further intensified by the fact that Sunday, June 2, saw the movement of nearly 48,000 children in 70 trains from Kentish and other East Coast towns, and 32 of these trains originated on the Southern Railway. [...] Moreover, during the period of intensive B.E.F. evacuation, the British railways also carried some 20,000,000 passengers and over 6,000,000 tons of freight.

A large evening meal, deep sleep in a better bed than hers, a full evacuation, a hot bath (her own house had only a cold shower), a breakfast of bacon and eggs and sausages from Crabbe's boy — these had smoothed and restored her.

The Abſcess being broken an Ulcer is left behind, which may be known by the Evacuation of Matter by Vomit and Stool

evacuation of all Romish ceremonies

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