Sentence examples for somewhat hollow from inspiring English sources

Still, it is a somewhat hollow victory.

But such claims ring somewhat hollow.

Its anti-Israel rhetoric has always sounded somewhat hollow.

David Cameron's claim that "we're all in this together" rings somewhat hollow when applied to finance.

(There's a late evening attempt to deconstruct the theatricality, which is impish, but ultimately somewhat hollow).

This year's World Food Day is, as a result, somewhat hollow.

At the top of the first mighty hill, I caught a glint of Lyme Bay and the Jurassic Coast and, below, the patchwork fields of Marshwood Vale – a place described by Sir Frederick Treves as: "A somewhat sullen hollow, shunned by man, for there is hardly a habitation in it".

The film is certainly funny and attractive, and if at times it risks being somewhat decorative and hollow, there is always Deneuve at its heart, smiling and burning like ice.

We found a somewhat consistent relationship between hollow-bearing trees and relative abundance of arboreal marsupials, but the mechanistic details of this relationship varied both by location and by species of arboreal marsupial.

For example, colluvium on hillslope noses is somewhat more weathered than that on hollow floors and sideslopes.

It is commonly known as the latticed stinkhorn, the basket stinkhorn, or the red cage, alluding to the striking fruit bodies that are shaped somewhat like a round or oval hollow sphere with interlaced or latticed branches.