empty space

Example Sentences

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There is empty space between the surface level of the MMA chemical to the ceiling of the tank.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

The thief hadn’t stolen a famous painting whose absence would leave an empty space on a gallery wall.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

"One of our main findings was that the porosity -- the amount of empty space inside the asteroid -- plays a significant role in how these craters form," said Baijal.

From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026

There is an empty space beneath her windowsills where the radiators used to sit -- removed after the water started freezing and bursting the pipes.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

Isa stood there for a moment staring at the empty space he left behind.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser