empty space
Example Sentences
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The thief hadn’t stolen a famous painting whose absence would leave an empty space on a gallery wall.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
In real experiments, however, the value shifts slightly because other particles briefly appear and disappear in empty space, subtly affecting the muon's behavior.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
There is an empty space beneath her windowsills where the radiators used to sit -- removed after the water started freezing and bursting the pipes.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
He sat on top of the cart, in an empty space between two parked cars, now less visible to passing traffic.
From Slate • Jan. 27, 2026
Isa stood there for a moment staring at the empty space he left behind.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
