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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a sliver of empty" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a small, thin portion of emptiness or void, often in a metaphorical sense.
Example: "As I gazed into the vast expanse of the night sky, I felt a sliver of empty within me, a longing for something I couldn't quite grasp."
Alternatives: "a fragment of emptiness" or "a hint of void".
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The towers enclose a sliver of empty space above the jazz theater.
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The fete lasts until the wee hours, when the woman peddling fish tea in a little booth outside the party has emptied her pot, and a sliver of sun gently emerges over the Caribbean.
Its Web site features listings suitable for evening event spaces and pop-up shops: an empty store, a corner of a boutique, a sliver of a hotel lobby, a gallery on a slow evening.
We sat in the empty conference room, which offered a view of several lanes of rush-hour traffic and a sliver of the East River.
It offered a sliver of optimism.
A sliver of wood changed his fortunes.
Yet a sliver of hope remains.
A sliver of new moon floats nearby.
He let slip a sliver of a smile.
Yet a paradox created a sliver of hope.
You can even take a sliver of hope from it.
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