Sentence examples for were empty of from inspiring English sources

The roads themselves were empty of traffic.

The streets were empty of people.

Shelves were empty of food and medicine.

The supermarket shelves were empty of eyewash.

The cold steel tables were empty of any trace of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, too.

Its streets were empty of people or animals, just as they had been for many months.

Stores were emptying of food.

European linguistics departments were emptied of their generative grammarians.

Schoolchildren were ordered into shelters; supermarket shelves were emptied of soup cans and bottled water.

Funerals were constant, schools were emptied of teachers, and hospitals lost their doctors to the virus.

Briefly, the plates were emptied of media and stored frozen.