Sentence examples for leave me empty from inspiring English sources

After one particularly brutal day, his despondency is reflected in his writing and deteriorating health: "The coughing fits... undo me completely, leave me empty and trembling for a long moment".

"It left me empty," he said.

I was in my late twenties, fresh from a brutal divorce that had left me empty and confused.

Every step I took down society's path left me empty and lost.

As I write this, I realize that it's not the boat parade's fuzzy math (it's just clever marketing), traffic (the price to pay to see one of the most incredible annual spectacles in America), cold (part of the ambiance) or conspicuous consumption (why not splurge on a Christmas present that gives pleasure to hundreds of thousands of people?) that leaves me empty.

They did not leave me feeling empty, because they are not empty.

"Movies like Contact help explain why movies like Independence Day leave me feeling empty and unsatisfied," Ebert commented.

Five minutes later I've got my Wall Street Journal, a large cafe con leche and an actual human interaction that doesn't leave me feeling empty.

Some landlords will say, 'Great, as long as you can find somebody else and don't leave me with an empty apartment,' and some will say no.

Then I call my assistant and beg her to come find me, praying my phone battery doesn't die and leave me stranded on some empty country road.

Objectively, the whole debacle should leave me feeling sad and empty: A decade built upon frenemies and plunging K-holes would, realistically, be pretty bleak.