evict
verb (used with object)
to expel (a person, especially a tenant) from land, a building, etc., by legal process, as for nonpayment of rent.
will evict
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future tenseof evict.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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When spring invites warmer weather, the queen of a hive will evict herself and her thousands of daughters, leaving newly born queens to fight to the death over the old kingdom.
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2022
Uganda hopes the assault, which is being conducted jointly with Congolese forces, will evict the group from its bases in Congo.
From New York Times ● Dec. 31, 2021
While it’s unlikely the federal government will evict the Trump Organization, the ex-president’s company doesn’t seem happy to hang around either.
From Slate ● Feb. 23, 2021
“When we get too many camps together, that’s when the city comes through and will evict and vacate. So I’m trying to keep them a little more scattered,” she said.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 24, 2019
Lasso has said he will evict the Australian activist within 30 days of taking office while Moreno says he will let him stay.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2017
