blankness

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The actors surrounding Thatcher, meanwhile, are a cannily calibrated bunch of game pieces in motion, with Gage making solidly funny use of performative handsomeness, looks that just as easily morph into a worrying blankness.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2025

At times, "Midas Man" seems to approach these moments with an odd sense of blankness.

From Salon • Jan. 23, 2025

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

From BBC • Jul. 31, 2023

As for sensing the emotions of this “Giselle”? More than substance, you’re left with style; more than a feeling, you’re left with blankness.

From New York Times • Jun. 9, 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