emptied
Example Sentences
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A blaze near Plomari, the old ouzo town on the island’s south coast, was eating coastal homes while roughly 100 firefighters fought it, and a seaside resort emptied into the dark.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
Rural communities emptied as young people went to work in cities, allowing brush to cover swaths of former pasture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Some people may also feel as though the bowel has not emptied completely.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Everybody feels better after a bowel movement. So if you gave yourself an enema that really made you feel like you were emptied, you’ll feel good. It doesn’t mean your health is better.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Every time our cans were emptied, he saw to it that they were filled again.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
