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Sentence count:217+15Posted:2016-12-13Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: barebarrenblankconcavedeepemptyfalsefamishedhungryinsincereravenoussunkenunrealvacantvoidSimilar words: followfollow upfollowingas followsfollow throughallowhallowswallowMeaning: ['hɑləʊ /'hɒl-]  n. 1. a cavity or space in something 2. a small valley between mountains 3. a depression hollowed out of solid matter. v. 1. remove the inner part or the core of 2. remove the interior of. adj. 1. not solid; having a space or gap or cavity 2. deliberately deceptive 3. as if echoing in a hollow space 4. devoid of significance or point. 
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181. The defence that ministers offered for excluding national services was always hollow.
182. Such events will ring hollow if they are not markers for some-thing larger and deeper that is going on in the school.
183. With the back of a spoon, make a hollow in the tops of the cupcakes to form nests.
184. In the summer dawn he ran in the hollow ways where his great grandfather had humped the sacks of corn.
185. Defries and Ace crawled up to a hollow, and peered cautiously over the lip.
186. Use to cover the base and the lid of the sarcophagus, easing into the corners and hollow.
187. The tip of this hollow tube is guided up into the internal carotid.
188. A half-dozen anonymous workers scout ahead to check possible hive locations in hollow trees or wall cavities.
189. Nearly all the men in the hollow were wounded, one man frightfully so, his arm being cut short off.
190. Its flame showed up her hollow cheeks, the haunted eyes.
191. I climbed the slope to the hollow where Neil's tent was pitched.
192. More interesting still, recent fossil discoveries show that the hip bones of some giant dinosaurs were almost hollow.
193. His hands whispered over her, light as silk, seeking out every pale hollow and rounded slope.
194. They set the urn in a hollow grave and piled great stones over it.
195. Their footsteps rang hollow in the register office like a bad comic going off stage.
196. They moved up the corridor, their footfalls against the bare boards sending out hollow echoes.
197. The hollow eyes on the pillow were filling with tears.
198. This makes the hollow stem go rubbery for a few seconds, but then it just stiffens up straight as it cools.
199. And during daylight hours Jean-Claude told me he used to sit concealed in the hollow in front of the cave.
200. Ask a grown-up to help you hollow out the centre of the carrot.
201. Perhaps young people perceive that our current values of the pursuit of wealth and power are hollow and react accordingly.
202. He heard the hollow thudding of hooves and the duller sound of feet constantly tramping the timbers of the drawbridge.
203. Mannheim's relationism seemed to his detractors like a hollow promise, an attempt to have it both ways.
204. After all, the only connections between the two were a metal chain and a hollow rubber tube.
204. Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.
205. The Republicans put on an intimidating show, as they always intended, but it somehow rang hollow.
206. The call to community is not a hollow protestation of universal brotherhood.
207. Sitting up, she peered over the edge of the hollow alongside Seb.
208. The venom is injected by means of long, hollow teeth called fangs.
209. Blyth had taken off the hollow plastic leg and left it lying tangled in its straps and the long grass blades.
210. In this story, the representation of life is hollow.
More similar words: followfollow upfollowingas followsfollow throughallowhallowswallowyellowshallowpillowallow forroll outbillowingcolloquiallowblowflowglowblownholdbelowlowerwholeholyglowerblow offflowerblow outblow up
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