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How to use the word Blank in a Sentence?

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Like long lost love abandoned in forgotten letters, you lose yourself in others, and dream their dreams, become their aspirations. When you look in the mirror, you see a black blank picture of Them staring back and you vow not to before giving in once again.

Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
10 months ago

Make sure the assistance [you give] works within your budget and be clear about the parameters, helping out shouldn’t be seen as a blank check or an indefinite handout. It might help to attach a specific dollar amount or time frame.

Ted Rossman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

By imagining the end of the world as we know it, it helps us question this world, these narratives return us to a blank slate – no infrastructures, no governments.

De Cristofaro

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re in the middle of this national identity crisis, where if you ask most people my age, really any age – what does it mean to be an American today? – you get a blank stare in response. And I think that is the vacuum at the heart of our national soul.

Vivek Ramaswamy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are also grateful to Arthur Blank and the Atlanta Falcons for agreeing to host the AFC Championship Game in Atlanta should the Bills and Chiefs advance. We thank both of those clubs for their assistance in the planning process.

Baltimore Ravens

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think people are going to be sitting in a recession, and they’re not going to write a blank check to Ukraine.

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I've been listening to it for over 40 years. I was 24 years old when my husband was murdered, shot in the head, point-blank, by Mumia Abu-Jamal, he did it with malice and did it with premeditation, and there's no doubt in my mind. I went to every single court hearing, and if anyone wanted to know who murdered my husband, it was me. I wanted to know who murdered Danny, and it was Mumia. He did it with such malice. I mean, he executed him.

Bastiaan Slabbers/NurPhoto

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We agree with Mr. Baldwin and believe that Seth Kenney as primary ammunition supplier commingled live rounds with blank rounds in the ammunition provided to Rust, we have again asked that the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office and FBI test the live rounds for fingerprints and DNA to confirm where the live rounds came from. To date they have not done so on this vital question, which must be answered to uncover the full truth of what happened.

Jason Bowles

Found on CNN
1 year ago

SBI securities trading terminal has gone whitewashed or blank at 11 am and it is a sign that market fall will take place now. Crook Brokers do it at the instruction of companies for their commission so that traders are not able to do transactions

Lakshheish M Patel

added by laksheispatel
1 year ago

Computer Trading terminal Server of SBI Securities again closed down and that means stock prices fall is on anvil. Blank screen is seen

Lakshheish M Patel

added by laksheishmpatel_1
1 year ago

That a group of guys came in here no one gave a chance to, no one believed in, but the people in our locker room that's in our program, administration, us, and made history, they shocked the world. You've got guys that's going to be remembered for things that they could tell their kids and grandkids. It's a story within a story. I'm super proud of these guys. They came in and made history. Point-blank, period. No one has done it. The last team to do it was P.J. Carlesimo's team.

Patrick Smith/Getty Images -RRB- Holloway

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Blank paper before me; fresh snow fall, tracks slowly appearing, my future mapped out, my life, my day. Minute by minute, laboriously, every nook, every cranny exposed. This is my true life, I think while wondering what became of the person I used to be.

Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
2 years ago

I still remember my first month on the street, i walked up to this charismatic Black guy my age called T-Bone, who was one of the drug lords. I said, 'Yo, man, what's up?' And he leaped up and for me, looked me right in the eye and said, 'Who the blank do you think you are? If you ever so much as, look at me again, I'm going to put a cap in your a--.

Cory Booker

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Bukowski was wrong. these words don't matter. you pound them out and send them off and they're gone just like that and all you're left with is a blank screen staring you in the face.

Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
2 years ago

If she didn’t like the color red, she would tell you. She was just point blank.

Ruby Barnett

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I prepared and I knew that I could be Miss USA, that’s what I wanted, and that was my goal. But actually winning is a whole other experience. You know, when they called my name, my mind kind of went blank. All I could think was, ‘They’re about to put the crown on my head. Where’s my mom?’ And I was looking for her in the audience. She was there with a picture of my face on a stick, waving it around… But it was an amazing moment, and very surreal.

Dia Dipasupil/WireImage

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I ’m going to give Sean Couturier a blank check, we’re going to get this right. Whatever we need to do. Do n’t want to wait ; want to deal with it now.

Dave Scott

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Online retailers have the ability to track our purchases and what we search for online, so it's important for people to know that they're not shopping on a blank slate, with that knowledge, it's worth looking around for retailers who do provide the information.

Jennifer Pomeranz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Faith shapes the way that I think and the way I create, instead of joining our culture today in looking through the broken lens of race, the broken lens of class, the broken lens of ‘fill-in-the-blank’ — as a Christian, I want to look through the breakthrough filter of Christ.

Ryan Bomberger

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As a judge I would be asking (potential jurors) to make that commitment to set aside what they believe the facts to be and set aside what they believe the law to be, to essentially be a tabula rasa, a blank slate.

William Hanrahan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My statement on Bannon on January 2 acknowledges that that was one of the scenarios that was being discussed. But the issue that I presented to the vice president, when he asked me point blank, I told him, I said,' It's an open question,' which is true. And I said,' I happen to think it's the weaker argument,' which is true. And that's why I recommended that he delay rather than taking that step.

John Eastman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There's not even a question -- the blank is not going to have a projectile, the part of the cartridge, the bullet is not going to be here. The cartridge will either be crimped or there will be some sort of wadding or plastic cap because the powder still needs to be contained.

David Katz

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They make replicas, and they still produce real, single-action revolvers today that are similar to those used in the period that this movie is supposed to take place in, it depends on what kind of gun they were using. But even if they were using a blank firing gun, you know, a prop gun designed to work with blanks. Specifically, there is a possibility that someone could have loaded a live round into that gun, and it could still propel that bullet projectile down and out the barrel towards somebody, even if it's not designed to do that necessarily.

Stephen Gutowski

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It doesn't mean the blank rounds are safe because if you were to get in the way of that or get too close to it, lots of dirt and debris can get thrown out the end of the gun, and that can cause harm, it's extremely rare for it to happen and it's even rarer for it to cause death.

Ben Simmons

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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