empty
Example Sentences
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The shop, a small outbuilding adjacent to a used car lot, now sat empty; its fading sign still stood roadside.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
As we were shown around an empty Baden Powell school, Jason Marantz, director of education and inclusion at Hackney Council, described feeling a "mixture of emotions" about closing schools.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Wouldn’t it be worth it to sell as soon as possible before the stands empty and the chants grow and commissioner Rob Manfred gets involved?
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
The complaint alleges that the state and local governments allowed reservoirs that could have put out the fires to run empty.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Hooke, they realize, was seeing empty cork cells because they were dead.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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