Sentence examples for empty thrills from inspiring English sources
A blur of movement, it may leave you jangling, but the director, Paul Greengrass (who also directed "The Bourne Supremacy"), isn't offering just a series of empty thrills.
The empty thrills, the ticking clock that never runs down, the pointless twists and turns that are neither motivated nor resolved, all degrade the audience's palate until all we can taste is blood, all we can see is teenagers in hot pants, all we can hear is flat dialogue and all we can expect at the end of season is a giant, flashing question mark.
The scorpion, once the first stinger is down, has little more than an empty thrill-seeker's crunch.
Even for empty calorie thrills, this is not up to scratch.
In the wake of "Lost," network and cable executives seem to crave ever bigger (and emptier) televisual thrill pellets.
The girls on the couch, shoulders hunched, clutching empty glasses, look thrilled.
Such cynicism seems shocking, even thrilling, in the empty world of a Hollywood movie.
New York, which had excited him as a student, seemed "empty of content", after the thrill of running a country.
But it's a committed thrill, not an empty one".
"Lyrics of really huge pop bangers right now make me think about advertising – sentences that could thrill you but are empty in the end.
As for the thrills, they're loud but empty.
