empty
Example Sentences
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It could be an empty office block, a hallway or a corridor - unsettling between-zones.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The complaint alleges that the state and local governments allowed reservoirs that could have put out the fires to run empty.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The idea is generally tracked back to a Parsi banker, who hired a man to pick up his lunch from home each morning, deliver it to his office and return the empty box later.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
It’s the kind of appetizer that starts as “I’ll just try one bite” and somehow ends with an empty bowl and half a bag of chips gone.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
The fog engulfed them, leaving the empty hillside mocking him.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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