Sentence examples for raise empty from inspiring English sources

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The other girls would raise empty water glasses in a toast to her while Mr. Russell sang the Miss America Pageant song, which goes: Let's drink a toast to Miss America, Let's raise our glasses on high From Coast to Coast in this America, As the Sweetheart of the U.S.A. is passing by.

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They raised empty hands to wave goodbye, smiled faintly, and began to fade away.

He raised an empty hand in a toast.

The Captain raises his empty glass, as if to propose a toast, and another round of brandies is poured.

While council taxes are raised on empty properties, the inflation in their price means this does not prove a deterrent.

Or rather: "He had two girls and he did Bloody Sunday".' He raises his empty wine glass in a small toast and grins.

We found that HSF-1 HSE HSF-1 HSEas not only increased in nuclear extracts from C. elegans raised on empty-vector bindinga and exposed to heat shock of 37 °C for 90 min, as previously reported (Hsu et al., 2003; Chiang et al., 2012), but also in nuclear extracts from C. elegans raised under normal temperature conditions (20 °C) on bacteria expressing pat-4/ILK dsRNA (Fig. 3A,B).

It's not the smug performers who could raise millions by emptying their pockets.

And if you can beat Johnny Dowd's "Some birds like to sing/ But not my friend the crow/ What's he got to sing about/ When desolation's all he knows?", I'll raise my half-empty glass to you.

He walked down an airport corridor, past a shoeshine booth and a Dunkin' Donuts, to the security checkpoint at Concourse A, where these extraordinary times continued to make their rude intrusion upon the day's ordinary rhythms: shoes off; empty pockets; raise hands.

One might suspect that with such a definition Brentano is simply hiding the basic problem that empty terms raise, namely how non-existent objects can enter a semantic or epistemic relation.

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