Sentence examples for offer empty from inspiring English sources

MOST CD boxed sets offer empty promises with full price tags.

Santana was approachable and down to earth, Matz said, but not quite in a position to offer empty words of encouragement.

Consumers are also turning their backs on brands that offer empty big, bold promises and those that offer unrealistic, stereotypical images of perfection.

So certain things I've seen in North Korea were not new to me: collective farms, tightly controlled movement, streets with no advertisements, shops with very little to offer, empty roads, propaganda music and posters on every corner.

Religion may offer empty promises of a happier afterlife, but we should not overlook its power in helping people to cope with the fact they are never going to be as rich or as clever as me.

Meanwhile, there is the problem of Karpov, a vain careerist who would rather offer empty blandishments ("At this rate, you'll be the one supervising me!") than give her more than a few minutes of his time.

The patio was so packed that my sister-in-law and I offered empty seats at our table to some friendly strangers — regular customers, it turns out.

John Hockenberry, the NBC correspondent, was quoted recently in Sony Style on the difference between real innovation and technological illusion: "Innovation changes lives; illusion offers empty promises".

Sunvil had already offered empty seats on the return charter flight, free of charge, to enable the government to bring refugees to the UK – an offer unlikely to be taken up.

And rather than helping them come to terms with and learn from a patient's suicide, the report found, hospitals and other institutions often either blamed the therapists or offered empty reassurance that nothing could have been done to prevent the death.

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