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
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
The modified equations, known as the Finsler-Friedmann equations, naturally predict an accelerating universe even in empty space.
From Science Daily • Jan. 11, 2026
They used longer and longer drill bits to discover what lay under the board, but each bit fell into empty space.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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