Vacated
[veɪ,keɪtid]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Vacate
Checker: Mitchell
Examples
- And as the other party withdrew, he and his band took the vacated seats. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- They all three hurried to the vacated public room, and passed by one of the windows into the wooden verandah overhanging the river. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- This done, they walked about, waiting for the Circus to be quite vacated; not only by the audience, but by the company and by the horses. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- He obeyed, and took the tripod recently vacated by Lord Lancaster Stiltstalking. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- Her early flame, Gurt, had quite vacated the field in favor of his handsome young rival, and now took a paternal interest in the match. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- Mr Wegg, holding on by the opposite corner, sat down on the seat so lately vacated by Mr Boffin, and looked it over. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
Checker: Mitchell