Example sentences for: hollow

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

  • Now you may think your life is worth $46 million, but unless you've got $46 million to spend on it, that's a hollow boast.

  • He likes the idea of hollow cant being delivered in clipped cadences by a broad, especially one under emotional strain.

  • His paintings looked hollow and often sloppy and garish.

  • The X-acto Knife Award for Creative Editing goes to the promoters of the movie Sleepy Hollow . Their New York Times ads feature this quote from Newsweek :

  • The rationale he expressed to Senguen-that he had been interested in aviation since playing with toy airplanes as a child-rings somewhat hollow.


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