empty space

Example Sentences

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It emerges from trust: the willingness to run into empty space believing someone will find you there.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

There is empty space between the surface level of the MMA chemical to the ceiling of the tank.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

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

When physicists attempt to calculate how much energy exists in empty space, the results can range from extremely large values to theoretically infinite ones…which is also another episode.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

I turn my head to stare at the mat where she was just sitting, frowning at the empty space where she just was.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott