Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

empty

[emp-tee] / ˈɛmp ti /






Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

A well-known pharmacy in Catia La Mar was left with its glass doors shattered and its shelves empty, though authorities could not confirm if looting took place.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

“The result is a big empty field” and “one school demolished,” says the report.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

The last time the property surfaced for sale was in 2012, when it hit the market as an empty lot asking $35 million.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

But there’s a lot more this court could have done to keep those rights from becoming empty promises.

From Slate • Jun. 23, 2026

Maggie parked in the drive-in’s somewhat empty lot and walked up to the ordering window of Sandy June’s.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




Vocabulary lists containing empty


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "empty" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com