Sentence examples for hollow language from inspiring English sources
Hollow language inserted in the bill supposedly to prevent such profiling is cosmetic.
Having caught the plague from George W Bush's hollow language, everyone is the region is now supposed to be fighting 'terror'; government 'terror', army 'terror', Muslim Brotherhood 'terror', al-Qa'ida 'terror', police 'terror', Salafist 'terror', Hezbollah 'terror'terror
In his words, "the hollow language of peace" ran on as "our land was being transformed before our eyes".Mr Shehadeh's delight at all times of stress was to ramble in the wild countryside.
In The Hollow Men, language is dead and empty "quiet and meaningless / as wind in dry grass / or rat's feet"; here Sweeney tells the others that he cannot talk accurately of what is important – "well here again that don't apply / but I gotta use words when I talk to you".
However, these are hollow words.
Politicians have reduced language to hollow mantra.
POLITICIANS of the young and slick variety are often accused of dressing up hollow ideas in alluring language.
In the case of medicine, though, I wonder if there's another reason why business-speak is the subject of such consistent, adverse attention: not because the language is hollow, but precisely because it isn't.
It wasn't by accident that I also ventured to call the language here surprisingly hollow.
Maxine Argiz, supervisor for foreign languages in the Half Hollow Hills district, which serves Dix Hills and Melville, said the push to create an elementary school foreign language program there comes up every year, but has not been successful.
