Sentence examples for empty gathering from inspiring English sources

Six years ago, these bookshelves would have been empty, gathering dust.

"For me, it's a big plus," said Guy Butler, 48, who was gathering empty bottles and cans at Fifth Avenue and 56th Street and planning to redeem them at a nearby supermarket.

Kids were scrambling around on the floor, gathering the empty cartridges.

There was a sense — all the more palpable in such a remote and empty place — of something gathering.

First, ministers got the guru to give an empty promise that his gathering would be called off.

In Liberia, pastor Amos Teah, said once full pews were now largely empty as members feared gathering in crowds, while he has changed the way he conducts his Methodist church services.

Each received undecodable message is XOR-ed with all known packets and the resulting chunk of undecoded packets XOR-ed together is added to an originally empty set C. The gathering period of undecodable chunks of messages is controlled by a timer that starts immediately after the reception of the first undecodable coded message.

We have an empty chair at family gatherings.

It's an unusually stripped-down concert film, with a few establishing shots of gathering fans and empty stages and then nothing but music — no introductions, no interviews, no back story.

You can't help but reflect on gathering the sap, emptying the buckets from the tree, being knee deep in mud".

Thus, although expressed differently, both selection lines clearly showed increased "information gathering" behavior in the empty open field.