emptied
Example Sentences
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One began to boil a kettle and emptied the contents into a bucket, along with a cap of bleach.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
The screen looked almost like a cheerful kitchen-table flat-lay: products arranged over a wood-grain background, hovering around a GoPuff bag as though someone had just come home and emptied the evening’s provisions onto the table.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
Fans wrapped around the concourse and emptied the merchandise stand before the delayed first pitch and witnessed a torch passing between the league’s current players and past women’s baseball legends.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
Rural communities emptied as young people went to work in cities, allowing brush to cover swaths of former pasture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
We emptied our pillowcases passing out our few belongings among those who had to stay.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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