empty space
Example Sentences
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It emerges from trust: the willingness to run into empty space believing someone will find you there.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
The thief hadn’t stolen a famous painting whose absence would leave an empty space on a gallery wall.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
When physicists attempt to calculate how much energy exists in empty space, the results can range from extremely large values to theoretically infinite ones…which is also another episode.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
There is an empty space beneath her windowsills where the radiators used to sit -- removed after the water started freezing and bursting the pipes.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
I point to the empty space next to the closet door.
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
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