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How to use hollowness in a sentence

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Suddenly there was a great hollowness in her chest and she fought the sharp sting of new tears.
We are not here to consider the appeal of mute ruins, the hollowness of reason, the veneer of American order.
I really miss my children, and that hollowness in my stomach that represents all that sadness never leaves me.
He was mocking the hollowness of the new consumer society before the sexual revolution.
Still, as paltry as the pay-offs were, the scandal exposed the hollowness of the ruling party's nationalist rhetoric.
The corruption and hollowness revealed in the prosecution of this war are too contemptible for words.
His emotional range extends from the bland to the sanctimonious and this hollowness has attracted a huge morning audience.
The 5.1 track still retains some of the lo-fi hollowness of the original mono, but is overall an excellent mix.
The point of religion, he used to say, was to reconcile us to the hollowness, the futility, the nothingness of life.
My voice sounded cheerful and supportive, properly concealing the hollowness I felt.
In his voluble, guns-blazing manner, Adrover made the hollowness of New York Fashion Week, which ends Thursday, apparent.
Mr President, time has, perhaps, habituated us to the hollowness of the ritual that we have just carried out.
It is in this hollowness that your words are wasted on an inattentive me.
Shriveling and hollowness shall be considered only to the extent that they have reduced the meatiness of the kernel.
We know too much now about the hollowness of institutions and the frailty of their leaders.
The artificiality of trail hunting seems to mirror the hollowness of what the hunt wants to represent – the continuance of rural traditions.
Trees should be checked for hollowness and, unless they have high commercial value, retained.
It just gives us a sense of despair, separation, frustration and this insatiable longing which can never be filled, a great hollowness within.
In addition, there is an inevitable hollowness to this NATO Headquarters-centric analysis.
This work on the subject of margins and of space comes from the Korean principle which considers void not as a hollowness but as a whole.
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Examples from Classical Literature
She had been once eminently handsome, and but for the wanness and hollowness of her face, would have appeared so still.
How can a man of your age talk of being melancholy, or of the hollowness of existence?
There were no tears in his eyes, but a feeling of hollowness about his heart, and a great pain.
Then she rapped the floor and walls, and could discover no indications of hollowness.
The number of marriages built in this way, upon false foundations of hollowness and despair, is incomputable.
There was, as we see in Koheleth, a prevailing tradition that Solomon felt the hollowness of his palatial life.
Hence, the corruptness and hollowness of all official transactions and political life.
That which is brought home to him is the illusoriness and hollowness of things when taken in the spirit of active endeavor.
Laura smiled as she glanced at his face, but it was not its hollowness she was thinking of.
But its hollowness and falseness they feel at times most keenly.
Louise caught the hollowness, the evasiveness, of the explanation.
Such perfection of form, such hollowness that it certainly possessed, could not be the result of mere fortuitousness.
To-night, for the first time in my life, I saw through the hollowness, the sham, the silliness of the empty pageant in which I had always played.
They gave off a muffled clink of hollowness when he tapped them.
Yet he does not doubt the sincerity of her professions, and he conceals the hollowness of his own from her, partly because he is ashamed of it, and partly out of pity for her.
Noorullah Sadiqui the PAT spokesman said that printing such a remark which is against all norms of journalism proves the hollowness and narrow-mindedness of the publisher.
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