Example sentences for: emptied

How can you use “emptied” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Describing the attack on the Chinese Embassy as "a crass mistake," the Telegraph said it made Clinton's aim harder to achieve than before, with the result that "the air campaign will be prolonged as Kosovo is emptied of ethnic Albanians and the support of Western public opinion for Alliance action wanes.

  • “My two offices were emptied and the contents of these offices were put in the gutter.”

  • While the host tribe’s houses were emptied of everything except bare essentials, the guests would depart knowing that in a year or two they would have to reciprocate if they were not to lose face.

  • When you look into the faces of Rose Kennedy or Henry Kissinger you see souls emptied by the pursuit of power.

  • The ballroom emptied, leaving the day's topic frustratingly unprobed.


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