Sentence examples for empty meeting from inspiring English sources

For more privacy on calls, members can briefly step into an empty meeting room if one is available.

Mr. Samuelson cried out, in a mostly empty meeting room during a board discussion of the beach, that the rebuilding of the sea wall had devastated Ditch Plains.

TOLEDO, Ohio — Representative Dennis J. Kucinich, a liberal icon who tried twice to win the Democratic nomination for president, was fighting for his political life in a mostly empty meeting hall in central Toledo.

We're in an empty meeting room at the Jerwood Space in south London, where Law is in the thick of rehearsals for his new play, an Eugene O'Neill revival, Anna Christie.

The grand ballroom of the boston Marriott had been packed with a standingroom-only crowd of several thousand materials scientists eager to hear Richard Smalley's evening plenary talk on "new devices and materials from carbon". Afterward, in a nearly empty meeting room at the hotel, the Rice University chemist looks tired and spent as he fields questions.

Beyond this, the place is all skylights and high slit windows – a bright but viewless series of rooms with severe angles and unpredictable shifts, blind corners around which are an empty kitchen or an empty meeting room with a single lightbulb drawn in chalk on a blackboard.

At the start of his first leadership contest last August, his close ally John McDonnell warned him that, for them, the campaign might be like a sad episode of Last of the Summer Wine as they travelled together, two relatively old men, addressing half empty meetings.

Hotels are happy because they are generating revenue from a room that otherwise sits empty, and meeting organizers get to host a meeting in a luxury setting like a five-star hotel.

Yet last Thursday, a mere fortnight after those electoral coups, Farage's deputy, Paul Nuttall, found himself addressing an almost empty public meeting in Sheffield, the heart of Ukip's next electoral battle.

What followed was a series of nearly empty parent meetings, a national search for his replacement and the discussion of several possibilities from around the country.

A seat reserved for the UK Labour leader was left empty at the meeting convened by Ian Blackford, the SNP leader in Westminster, and attended by the leaders of the Liberal Democrats, the Green Party and Plaid Cymru.