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empty

[emp-tee] / ˈɛmp ti /






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When the ‘ukulele is safely zipped into its case again, Pua moves up three rows to the next empty seat. The one next to me. “Boys!” she exclaims.

From Literature

First the earth would fall away in a massive landslide down the mountain, and then hot gases, lava, and rock could erupt from the newly empty space.

From Literature

In yet another example of how the immigration raids had crippled attendance, some buses were nearly empty.

From Los Angeles Times

It was a unique sight, seeing the champions on their knees and empty of emotion.

From BBC

But villagers who repurposed the empty barrels for storing water or food or washing clothes reported rashes, vomiting and other symptoms.

From The Wall Street Journal