hollowed

Example Sentences

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Some fear their community will be hollowed out entirely, with many residents already pushed from land they have farmed for decades for the $15 billion project.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

A record exodus has hollowed out entire neighborhoods.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Similar to onions and a hollowed loaf of crusty bread, you most definitely can stuff a tomato.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Fuel and raw material shortages, chronic underinvestment and nationalisations have hollowed out the local economy.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

One of them raised the hollowed horn of a kudu bull to his lips and blew, to give courage to the hunters.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer