emptiness

Observers noted echoes of Fitzgerald’s novel in the scene: a world obsessed with appearances, where glitter and spectacle mask the emptiness beneath.

He added: "Maria was our joy and our future, now we live with the emptiness of knowing we will never see our daughter marry, we will never have grandchildren."

There is an eerie emptiness at the seat of US economic power.

It’s a movie we’ve seen countless times, though not in Macau, and Berger banks on the location to create shiny, stylized images that might distract you from the familiar emptiness of the story.

Losing him has left an unimaginable emptiness in our hearts.