Example sentences for: hollow

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

  • The Exxon threat proved hollow.

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

  • 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 :

  • Without such a framework, even the cleverest organizing tactics will come to seem hollow.

  • But one blink of a starving boy's hollow eyes, captured on videotape and broadcast to North America and Western Europe, can galvanize the emotions, finances, and armies of the greatest nations on earth.


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