Sentence examples for relative emptiness from inspiring English sources

He noted that the relative emptiness surrounding the new road, while not what he would have preferred, could present possibilities.

For a New Yorker accustomed to the crowds in front of paintings at the Metropolitan and the Museum of Modern Art, the Palmer's relative emptiness is a relief.

Over time, though, most moved or died and, these days, the relative emptiness of the bar puts the historical change of this village in bold relief.

The relative emptiness of the new site‐the library will he set at water's edge, some distance from the present campus buildings‐will also allow more expressive architectural presence than would have been possible in Cambridge.

Start with a map of classical antiquity, which shows a concentration of settlements where Tunisia is today, juxtaposed with the relative emptiness that characterizes modern-day Algeria and Libya.

The cool and calm autumn when the financially necessary but not much wanted tourists have stopped coming and the beaches are wide and empty, the clifftops desolate and lonely and the small Cornish coves and villages once again bearable in their relative emptiness.

Emptiness, too, is not "found" when sought (emptiness is empty, too).

Ceylan makes no bones about the fact that the photographer, played by an architect friend, Muzaffer Ozdemir, who shared Toprak's posthumous best actor award, is a cipher for himself, guilty about the way he uses his country cousins and disillusioned by the emptiness of his relative success.

The Middle Way, a philosophy systematized in the second century by Nāgārjuna, seeks to chart a "middle way" between the extremes of essentialism and nihilism with the notion of two truths: the ultimate truth of emptiness and the relative truth of dependent existence.

The eye of the storm exemplifies the non-dual emptiness maintained within the relative and ultimate realities between and beyond the mundane and the spiritual.

It is the kind of emptiness that one feels when one loses a close friend or relative, and I am trying to understand why I feel this sense of loss.