Sentence examples for hollow situation from inspiring English sources

Similar to this "Sleepy Hollow" situation was last development season when ABC and The CW had "Beauty and the Beast" dramas -- both went to pilot but only The CW's made it to series.

But Muskingum County officials contend they did not become aware of the hollow's situation until two years ago.

But there can be no denying that Obama, by not behaving as George Bush might have: was able to wring the best out of what was a bad situation; replace hollow boasting and absolutist proclamations with a commitment to dialogue based on mutual respect; and put us on the path to the resolution of some (not all) problems, without risking involvement in a destabilizating new war.

From 1997 to 2000, from the moment Athens won the bid, barely a shovel was in motion -- a situation the I.O.C. derided with hollow threats.

Assurances of the administration's confidence in the diplomatic option, while keeping the military as a last resort, ring hollow, and are curiously reminiscent of the Iraq situation.

Priebus referenced Trump's vague commitment to address other undocumented immigrants once the entire situation has been resolved, which rang hollow as well.

He supported his hypothesis by appealing to the analogous situation of zero gravitational force inside a hollow shell of uniform density.

In a survival situation with little equipment, search for a hollow plant such as bamboo or a fallen log.[11].[11]

Under New Labour he became increasingly furious that managerialism was hollowing out public life, and increasingly pessimistic about the global situation.

Those words are hollow because a reasonable person never would have been in such a situation in the first place.

But given that there were also "strict contracts" in place to prevent the Cambridge Analytica situation materializing, Facebook's claims are beginning to sound somewhat hollow.