Example sentences for: hollow

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

  • The rock Denpasar was sculpted so as to leave a candi (shrine) measuring 7 m (23 ft) in each hollow, believed to be some 11th-century memorials to a royal dynasty.

  • After the canned, B-movie sloganeering of Ronald Reagan and the slapstick linguistic pratfalls of the Hollow Man, George Bush, it was (and is) a thrill to watch a president who not only thinks magnificently on his feet but gets a near-sexual charge out of doing so.

  • Another critic says of the director Quentin Tarantino, "He has been acclaimed for some of the most hollow product ever to pass itself off as art."

  • True, there's the hollow man, Pierce Brosnan, in the McQueen role, but he's not bad here: His passivity is archly amusing.

  • Among the conclusions: A national apology for slavery would be hollow and facile, but America should erect a slavery memorial on the Mall.


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