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How to use hollowly in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word hollowly? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
Footsteps echoed hollowly in the corridor outside her cell, coming closer.
However, styling does remain a vital part of fashion's vocabulary, and if it's not hollowly peddling the same old clothes it can be rather thrilling.
We should stop boasting hollowly about how strong we are, and instead truly dedicate ourselves to attaining that inner strength which alone will guarantee serenity and peace.
Hoover sat down suddenly, looking a good deal as if he had just been slapped, but in a few seconds he was laughing hollowly like any other victim of a night-club joke.
Baseball is a game suited to metaphor, and earlier this week, the Sox season was given its crowning fable — and Valentine had given beleaguered fans something to laugh hollowly at on his way out the door.
We could catch one, Tom said, and eat it raw. Though rats are as they say inesculent. The learned word bounced hollowly.
Examples from Classical Literature
His voice was low, but it rang as hollowly as though he were from another world.
He was scarce able to come to the carriage window, and coughed so hollowly that I thought he had nearly begged his last pittance.
Suddenly the sound of a piano was heard, and Standard Six set off hollowly down the big room.
This was the chamber of the tombs of the kings, and its floor echoed to their footsteps, now hollowly, now with ringing clearness.
The lady who received us was effusive to Aunt Eliza and hollowly gracious to me.
Macfarlane made some ill-favoured jest about the farmer's wife, but it came hollowly from his lips, and was allowed to drop in silence.
The actor laughed like a man of small humor, mellowly, but hollowly.
The old house, with its great stone staircase, echoed hollowly to the sound of typewriters and of errand-boys from ten to six.
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