Example sentences for: vacuous

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

  • I know, we do this all the time, we did it when Diana died, and we will surely do it again--but it seems mysterious to me that in the first year post-Monica, when so many reporters looked back in embarrassment and agreed that events and group-think had sucked us into dreadful vacuous coverage from which we felt unable to extricate ourselves, the same blind terror of losing audience share could have overtaken assignment editors again.

  • If you missed our previous links to 1) President's Clinton's vacuous Social Security promise and 2) a summary of the very real tax hikes and benefit cuts proposed by Moynihan and Kerrey, click and .

  • In vacuous Demingese, she announces that we need to learn from "public debate about the need for 'emotional investment' in family life in an era of familial divestiture and deregulation."

  • Then there are the children themselves, who are much less vacuous than predicted and insist that they, too, can have a connection to the past.

  • The story's headline--"Feds Triple Health Fraud Cases"--commits the sin of a vacuous comparison, but the body explains that the baseline year for the comparison with current prosecutions is 1993.


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