hollow

Researchers have created a hollow CdS@polydopamine nanoreactor that imitates two important features of living cells.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026

They are creative projects with the sneaky ability to hollow you out sometimes, especially when the story requires you to watch someone move through a series of the hardest days of their life.

From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026

The line is like Nolan nudging his audience to say, check this out: a human pyramid of Greek commandos packed into a dark hollow.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

"Now they tell me he will be gone -- my heart feels hollow."

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

Pearls leaped from the hollow of her throat, bounced off her bodice, and peppered the floor.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

“A persistent contraction of this kind hollows out the pipeline of future experienced workers, causing declines in aggregate productivity as well as imposing cohort-specific scarring.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

Some create burrows in the ground, others use cavities in wood such as tree hollows or fallen branches, and some nest inside plant stems or small existing holes in twigs.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2026

The second species is the ring-tailed glider, and just like its Australian cousin the greater glider, it lives in the hollows of tall trees.

From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026

Abandoning a cult is relatively easy compared to unplugging from a hive; although deprogramming can be an arduous process, a hive mind hollows out everything but our skins.

From Salon ● Dec. 29, 2025

All around them the wide, clear morning lay limpid in the hollows and pearly blue in the warm air above.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman

Were the words that the cast spoke and sung hollower than they’d been 2½ weeks ago?

From Washington Post ● Jun. 26, 2022

Itgen isn’t sure why larger genomes lead to hollower hearts.

From Scientific American ● Feb. 2, 2022

In Kong: Skull Island, he’s bigger—much bigger, so much so that he could stand eye-to-antenna with the Empire State Building without needing to scale it—but he’s hollower, too.

From Slate ● Mar. 9, 2017

His hair grayer and thinner than in his mugshot from five years ago, and his cheeks a little hollower, Cho, now 56, sat through the two-week trial in a gray pinstripe suit, mustard tie and glasses. 

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2016

Then the clicking of its spikes against the stone suddenly turned into a deeper, hollower sound.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner

In a world sorely lacking global leadership, champions of human rights stand poised to earn only the hollowest of victories.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 20, 2018

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey was nominated for the presidential race, but it was the hollowest of victories.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 27, 2018

"And that the hollowest of all," she said, turning the evidence of it in her pocket again.

From Doom Castle by Neil Munro

He laid his hand on my back, whereat I groaned my hollowest.

From Helmet of Navarre by Bertha Runkle

Yet of all the characters in our history Bolingbroke must be pronounced to be most of a charlatan; of all the writing in our literature, his is the hollowest, the flashiest, the most insincere.'

From The Age of Pope (1700-1744) by John Dennis

Once a byword for joyful excess, Havana has been hollowed by blackouts, departures and deep uncertainty about its future.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

Prime Minister Andy Burnham said town centres had been "hollowed out" by decades of decline and "for many people, the high streets they grew up with have become unrecognisable".

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

Second, it hollowed out Congress’ power to enforce our constitutional promise of racial equality at the polls, insisting that Congress lacked the power to do more than prohibit purposeful racial discrimination.

From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2026

Some fear their community will be hollowed out entirely, with many residents already pushed from land they have farmed for decades for the $15 billion project.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026

They were like the eyes of the animals at the natural history museum, who were hollowed out and stuffed and posed and placed in some habitat and made to look like they were still alive.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu

“There’s essentially a hollowing out of the middle,” said Jared Walczak, senior fellow at the Tax Foundation.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

This was supposed to set out details of defence spending to modernise the military and reverse what he had called "the hollowing out" of the armed forces.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

Rather than unconditionally endorsing China’s state-led tactics, the authors offer a guide on how democracies can use those high-cost, risky tools smartly—without hollowing out the open, rules-based trading order they’re trying to defend.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026

L.A.’s declining share of a contracting film and television industry is hollowing out its middle class, a group Pratt rarely talks about when homelessness is not at issue.

From Slate ● Jun. 3, 2026

But I was sad and wanted Leah to come back because she’ll pick me up and carry me piggyback sometimes, when she’s not hollowing at me for being a pest.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver