Sentence examples for empty thought from inspiring English sources

The three men acquitted can now consider themselves the poster children of this school of (empty) thought.

So transcendental idealism, on this interpretation, is essentially the thesis that we are limited to the human standpoint, and the concept of a thing in itself plays the role of enabling us to chart the boundaries of the human standpoint by stepping beyond them in abstract (but empty) thought.

In Robbie Conal's "MITTBUBBLE," a perplexed Mitt Romney rolls his eyes up searching for the right words, yet the empty thought bubble looming above his person illustrates the unlikelihood of his victory over speech.

Paul responded to all this with rambling speeches and wild gestures, refusing to yield when colleagues asked him to and accusing his opponents of "empty thoughts and empty promises". He called the AIPAC letter "a canard" and he wandered into an account of a Paris shopping spree by the wife of Mobutu Sese Seko, the late Congolese dictator.

No phones, no questioning, no drama - just me and my empty thoughts.

And then, when we are tragically reaping what they've sown, they offer their empty thoughts and prayers like so many crocodile tears.

At a time when many people are fed up with the empty "thoughts and prayers" of politicians after every mass shooting, a Republican congressional candidate is doubling down and arguing that making thoughts and prayers more regular would perhaps be a solid step toward solving the problem. .

Their view, which is hard to argue with, was that solutions that worked in any given area were arrived at quicker and possible alternatives died out sooner.Others who also saw the glass half-full rather than half-empty thought that, while technology may be losing some of its diversity, innovation was changing qualitatively.

Until then, I'd often take 40 minutes out of the working day for a bike ride, pounding the pedals before rushing back to my desk, out of breath and empty of thought, to pick up exactly where I'd left off.

Then you see the image gradually dissolve, leaving you to observe a mind that is completely empty of thought again.

Imagine that it is completely empty of thought (I know that sounds impossible, but it's actually quite common with extensive practice, especially when that is not made to be a goal).