Sentence examples for their empty from inspiring English sources

The phrase "their empty" is not correct in standard written English
It seems to be missing a noun that "empty" should describe, making it unclear.
Example: "The boxes were their empty containers."
Alternatives: "their void" or "their lack"

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Official documents and speeches are infamous for their empty blather.

This is a public repossession of their empty building".

"I feel cross," Courtney says, returning to their empty cupboard.

Shipping managers list their empty routes or the cargo they would like to ship.

At this point, the partners proposed subleasing their empty store to Applebee's, the chain restaurant.

Tiny bouquets of small blue flowers were set on their empty desks.

They have yet to be recovered, and their empty frames remain on the walls.

But many were deciding to stay, worried about their empty homes being looted.

Of ISIS, he said, "Their ideology is bankrupt," offering nothing but "slavery to their empty vision".

But for all their empty at-bats that season, those players also produced.

They themselves don't realize how much they hold in their empty hands.

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