nothingness

Example Sentences

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Hanna’s grief for Erik is the key to her art, but so is the nothingness he seems to have disappeared into.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Kelson’s memento mori, in its way, adds dignity to what is otherwise a sentence to nothingness.

From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026

It had been a performance impressive in its nothingness.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2025

I want it to almost feel like nothingness.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2025

He took great marching steps into the nothingness, counting them against his return.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy