hollow

Example Sentences

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He wore a huge army jacket that drowned his too-thin frame, and I could tell from his sharp cheekbones and hollow cheeks that he didn’t get enough food.

From Literature

The gleaming eyes still cast their reflections over the water, and now that they were directly below them they could see that the eyes were hollow.

From Literature

Other roots lowered to a small cupboard and grabbed a couple of mugs made from hollowed acorns the size of apples.

From Literature

The pandemic greatly exacerbated existing fractures and hollowed out downtown retail.

From Salon

The silk fibres are implanted into a vein or hollow conduit to repair a nerve and eventually degrade into the body.

From BBC