"empty" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was depressing to see the empty bookshelves placed as a memorial across the street from Humboldt University, site of the book burning.
- She made a grab for him, but the chimpanzee bounded to the top of an empty bookshelf.
- Koko followed her but went directly to a tall secretary desk that had empty bookshelves in the upper half.
- I set my mug on an empty bookshelf, folded together a fresh banker's box, and began to clear Tom's desk.
- Reporters found many empty bookshelves and a four-member teaching staff of whom only one person had teaching credentials.
- We put all the bottles on an empty bookshelf and sometimes there were as many as twenty or thirty.
- For now, the immigrant library, housed in the agency's office, is three mostly empty white bookshelves leaning against one wall.
- Researchers said that children coming from a "bookish home" remained in education for around three years longer than young people born into families with empty bookshelves.
- An orange tabby jumped down from a nearly empty bookshelf.
- There were tables near the door, long tables of an ancient solidity, and empty bookshelves.
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