Examples of unoccupied in a Sentence
About half of the seats were unoccupied when the concert started.
A third of the beds at the hospital were unoccupied.
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The building was unoccupied during the attack, according to police reports reviewed by The Associated Press.
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Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
However, the property was unoccupied, the outlet stated.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 14 Jan. 2025
Four retail spaces on the property are also unoccupied.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025
The home had been unoccupied since November as the new homeowners hired crews to renovate the property to be rented out, Fitzgerald said.
—Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 7 Jan. 2025
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Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
However, the property was unoccupied, the outlet stated.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 14 Jan. 2025
Four retail spaces on the property are also unoccupied.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025
The home had been unoccupied since November as the new homeowners hired crews to renovate the property to be rented out, Fitzgerald said.
—Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Unoccupied.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unoccupied. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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unoccupied
adjective
un·oc·cu·pied
ˌən-ˈäk-yə-ˌpīd 
ˈən-
1
: not busy : unemployed
2
: not occupied : empty
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