empty
Example Sentences
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Greeting visitors is a dire panorama of nonfunctioning wells, battered pipelines and empty storage tanks, among other markers of decline.
From Los Angeles Times
But Mr. Belcher doesn’t succeed in making Coriolanus’ wariness of empty words a mark of his nobility of spirit—imperfect though it is.
England emptied their bench, brought on any amount of heavy hitters, but could only manage a late, late try for Earl, converted by Ford.
From BBC
He reaches for his carton of milk — it’s empty.
From Los Angeles Times
"When people see it on the president, they want one too," he said, gesturing towards an almost empty rack.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
