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hollow

[hol-oh] / ˈhɒl oʊ /








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The bulky toy was holding a hollow, polka-dotted egg.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Some big performances are required in the second leg if boasts about the supposed superpower of the Premier League are not to be rendered hollow.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Unfortunately, these cries sound more hollow than horrifying.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

Like “Bridgerton,” our “Heated Rivalry” obsession is related to a hollow longing for connection pervading society right now.

From Salon • Mar. 4, 2026

One by one, Nine swept them back into satchels, then cinched them up and swung them into the tree hollow behind him, where they landed with a soft thud.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman