hollow
Example Sentences
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I feel like there’s a part of me that’s hollow, like I’m dried up, like Mr. Harris’s plant that just continues to refuse all of my efforts to make it whole again.
From Literature
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To his delight, the foggy glass had done well to cover his eye hollow.
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Automation had been hollowing out middle-skill work since the early 2000s, quietly eliminating the clerical roles, bookkeeping jobs and sales positions that once absorbed India's graduates.
From BBC
Slash costs, and you risk hollowing out the brands.
As one dinner began, my family unhappily discovered I’d poked a hole in the crust of a loaf of bread and hollowed out its soft insides for my own enjoyment.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.