Sentence examples for be largely empty of from inspiring English sources

But that is much easier said than done when the population is ageing and shrinking more rapidly than any other.In May a think-tank predicted that within a little more than three decades some 1,000 rural towns and villages will be largely empty of women of childbearing age.

At first its 50,000 square feet of jazzy furniture, polished concrete and shiny glass were largely empty of people.

Now they are largely empty of grain, a sign of how much has been distributed in recent weeks.

This approach cannot do justice to Wordsworth, the poet of "wise passiveness," whose life was largely empty of outward incident.

A20 Strike Hits California Grocers Aisles were largely empty of shoppers as a supermarket strike at the three largest grocery chains in Southern and Central California entered its third day.

The countryside is largely empty of the small businesses like battery recharging, second-hand clothes and cafés which light up villages even in Congo.The government has done some brave and sensible things to ease the skills shortage.

[C11.] Supermarket Strike in California Store shelves appeared fully stocked but the aisles were largely empty of shoppers as a supermarket strike at the three biggest grocery chains in southern and central California entered its third day.

Store shelves appeared fully stocked but the aisles were largely empty of shoppers as a supermarket strike at the three largest grocery chains in Southern and Central California entered its third day on Monday evening.

Brooke replies, "Vulnerable, cranky, manly," but then she wishes to make me understand how different their backgrounds were, first in respect to her family's "comfortable" economic circumstances and his family's enormous wealth, and second in respect to their upbringings: her childhood was charged with family love, and his was largely empty of it.

Some along this coast have already been evacuated from their homes and the streets are largely empty of people.

The era of market triumphalism has coincided with a time when public discourse has been largely empty of moral and spiritual substance.