evict

Example Sentences

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Perhaps that’s because state and city laws make it difficult to evict deadbeats.

From The Wall Street Journal

The state, he said, was trying to evict hundreds of people from Lavra without a court order.

From Washington Times

Metropolitan Pavel has denied the allegations and argues that the Kyiv authorities have no legal grounds for evicting the monks and staff from the monastery.

From BBC

Shame only exacerbated her habit, and she was eventually evicted from her Snohomish County apartment.

From Seattle Times

But Metropolitan Clement, the spokesman for the branch of the church being evicted, said that monks and priests were not leaving, only “moving small things.”

From New York Times