blankness

Example Sentences

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There was just a total blankness, a pain that really overwhelmed it.

From BBC • Jul. 31, 2023

I've seen the blankness in his eyes during episodes of agitation as he tried to place me in his mind.

From Salon • Jun. 17, 2023

A substantial supply of gray clouds overhead, often seeming to roll from horizon to horizon, blotting out sunshine, helped to hint at the blankness and bleakness that many associate with winter.

From Washington Post • Feb. 27, 2023

Redmayne, an actor who tends to call attention to his own subtlety, works hard to make that blankness sinister.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2022

And then, into this black blankness, there came a light so beautiful, so bright, that the squirrel had to turn away.

From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo