empty
Example Sentences
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Rice said he also took an additional bag to bring home the trophy, but returned with his suitcase empty.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
That exchange came after the U.S. disabled an empty oil tanker that tried to breach its blockade of Iran’s ports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
The water spill occurred during a routine effort to empty what the Orange County Health Care Agency called an “onsite stormwater/condensation tank located in an area unrelated to the incident site.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The emergence of Alcaraz and Sinner meant many thought Zverev - who said he felt mentally "empty" a year ago - had missed his chance to land a major.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
I throw the empty cup on the table and walk to the center of the dance floor.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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