emptiness

Example Sentences

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Heraskevych meanwhile told the BBC that being banned only left him feeling "emptiness."

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

In sealing the names of the dead within them, the yizkor books refill that emptiness with the promise of memory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

"I'm struggling to put into words the profound emptiness I'm feeling since learning of James Ransone's passing," she wrote on her Instagram story.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

Lang’s ultimate suggestion of emptiness, in performance, entails erasing his own texts, his own purpose.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025

The world changed to gray and emptiness, and Conor knew exactly where he was, exactly what the world had changed into.

From "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness