empty
Example Sentences
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At night, she would hear them in her neighbours' empty homes, firing seemingly at nothing.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
The streets were eerily empty, with bus service suspended and taxi drivers unable to find gasoline.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Georgia, where Amber Thurman died after doctors did not try to empty her septic uterus for 20 hours, has not revisited its ban or disciplined key doctors involved.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
There, they’d empty the bags into the tubs.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
We clean off shelves jammed with empty cans of sealant, and half-full cans of paint, and tubs filled with assorted nails and screws.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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