vacant

Example Sentences

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The unit has had four different police captains in as many years, and the chief civilian spokesperson job has been vacant since the abrupt resignation of Jennifer Forkish last October.

From Los Angeles Times

The UK and Welsh governments will consult jointly on plans to devolve powers to Wales to allow for a vacant land tax.

From BBC

The prime minister faced calls to name a woman as his first secretary of state - currently a vacant post - during a meeting of female Labour MPs and peers in Parliament.

From BBC

She looks confused, and I gesture to the vacant apartment she’s hiding in.

From Literature

Leveling such large structures and building something new in their place often take years, leaving the malls vacant and ripe for abuse.

From Los Angeles Times