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Sentence examples for empty from inspiring English sources

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empty

adjective

Devoid of content; containing nothing or nobody; vacant.

  • An empty purse
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The word "empty" is correct and usable in written English. It is usually used to describe something that does not contain anything or is devoid of content. For example, "The room was empty except for a few pieces of scattered furniture.".

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"But, as horrible as it is to say, a member of staff should probably not have released the car from the station when an empty one hadn't made it back".

A cashier at Dushanbe's Abulkosim Lohuti Academic Theatre says the 500-seat hall is often nearly empty.

Houses still sit empty, and there are calls for the government and Rio Tinto to make the dwellings available for public housing.

"It's very difficult to explain to people – particularly my Yolgnu constituents – who come to me about public housing and say why can't I have one of these empty houses?" says Walker.

Last year the NT government struck a deal with Rio Tinto to make 250 empty houses available to support new and existing businesses as part of a new, co-funded economic development entity, but not for public housing.

In the following year the town's population of about 4,000 dropped by nearly half, and as businesses and supermarkets closed, Qantas cut its services, and houses were left empty, the exodus began to take a toll on the mental health of those who stayed behind.

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