depopulate in a sentence

Examples

1. Messenia was depopulated by emigration of the Achaeans to other states.
2. Kafr Lam was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.
3. The town was depopulated as a result of the military assault.
4. Numerous villages were depopulated and burned as part of the operation.
5. Bayt Tima was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.
6. The village was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.
7. Depopulated on July 14, 1948, Barifiliya was subsequently destroyed.
8. Many villages were depopulated, while the towns grew in number.
9. After a fire in 1917 the village has been almost depopulated.
10. In the late 1950s what was left of the community depopulated.