"We're seeing dozens of these half-empty and empty oil tanks just popping up all over the place in the flooded areas," said David E. Reardon, the manager of geothermal drilling for the Miller Environmental Group, an environmental response, remediation and restoration services company based in Calverton on Long Island that has been involved in poststorm environmental cleanup throughout the region.
'The house is getting emptier and emptier,' Jo says sadly.
I started getting petty, depressed, my acting was emptier and emptier...
The world seems to grow emptier and emptier, depletion without replenishment, and now with the passing of John Updike at the age of 76, death has taken perhaps its biggest prize.
Meanwhile, the generic gray seats in the generic gray stadium became emptier and emptier as fans departed either to drink up under warmer conditions in the luxury boxes or rush home to find some more competitive version of football on the tube.
"Taiwan is getting emptier and emptier," says Theodore M. H. Huang, chairman of the Chinese National Association of Industry & Commerce and chairman of TECO Group, a $3 billion Taipei conglomerate.
(Emma Cummins) I love that at night the city is empty (or emptier) and therefore feels like it's yours.
"I am one of those politicians who will not use empty words, empty promises and empty apologies to in some way overcome all the complications of our relations," Reuters quoted him as saying.
The cover of that week's Sporting News showed a sparse Pittsburgh crowd with the headline "Empty Hopes, Empty Seats" — and that was not the worst of it.
For comparison, empty Al, empty composite and empty hybrid tubes were also tested.
