emptied

Example Sentences

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Bewildered, Lindsay returns to visit Peggy again—only to find her house emptied and abandoned.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The club had provided them with my supply of wine, then provided even more from the boardroom - which had emptied hours before.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

When workers checked the drop box, there was a miscommunication about whether it had been fully emptied, the office said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

For nearly two years, Al-Shubbak watched through ancient grey eyes as Tuti, the crescent-shaped island in the heart of the Sudanese capital she calls home, emptied of its inhabitants under a punishing paramilitary siege.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

He expected to see the horn emptied, but it was as full as when he had begun to drink, or nearly as full.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman