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How to use the word emptiness in a Sentence?

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But look at how soon we’re all forgotten. The abyss of endless time that swallows it all. The emptiness of all those applauding hands. The people who praise us - how capricious they are, how arbitrary. And the tiny region in which it all takes place. The whole earth a point in space - and most of it uninhabited.

Marcus Aurelius

added by Normando
1 year ago

Our family is broken. There is this constant emptiness, i feel I can't truly be happy if I smile.

Max Schachter

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I wake up every morning and you’re the first people I think of, the first people I pray for, i ca n’t imagine the pain and the sorrow and the emptiness I’ve caused you and your family. I was simply trying to protect Reeva Steenkamp.

Stephanie Makhlouf/Lefty Shivambu

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

she had this inherent need to create a new identity for each and every occasion, to become someone different every day to mask the emptiness, the pain of true isolation. If you tried you could smell the death surrounding her; a dead soul is black regardless of what it may be wearing.

Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
2 years ago

We have so many precious memories of Marise Chiverella. At the same time our family will always feel the emptiness and the sorrow of her absence, consequently, we will continue to ask ourselves what would have been or could have been.

Carmen Marie Radtke

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We have so many precious memories of Marise. At the same time, our family will always feel the emptiness and sorrow of her absence, we will continue to ask ourselves, ‘What would have been? What could have been?’.

Carmen Marie Radtke

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Every movement is a blend of fantasy with reality. Emptiness fills when into your world arrives dance

Shah Asad Rizvi

added by shahasadrizvi
2 years ago

We can't communicate the incommuunicable, we can't explain the inconceivable, life's fullness forever lies in wait about each one of us, and the lonely emptiness of existence is permanent, but a star deep in our heart lead us the way home

Alexis karpouzos

added by anonymous
3 years ago

The path ahead is wide open and you feel a sense of emptiness; in the moment, you realize your heart is empty and the one who can make it overflow with joy, never will.

Gandolfo - (RJ Intindola)

added by RJ Intindola
3 years ago

The purpose of living is not to live in misery or hatred. Solitude cannot fill anybody's emptiness if the object of living is not known.

Clifford Villalon

added by anonymous
3 years ago

When the soul is starved for nourishment, it lets us know with feelings of emptiness, anxiety, or yearning.

Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson

added by davidb
3 years ago

We can't communicate the incommuunicable, we can't explain the inconceivable, life's fullness forever lies in wait about each one of us, and the lonely emptiness of existence is permanent, but a star deep in our heart lead us the way home.

Alexis karpouzos

added by anonymous
3 years ago

That is the hardest thing, to be alone, that is the hardest thing psychologically. I feel the emptiness.

Gloria Garcia

Found on CNN
3 years ago

He doesn't like being left alone, when no one's there, he said he's just staring at the four walls. He can go stir crazy just staring at the emptiness.

Juda Engelmayer

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We are a short poem in a endless emptiness page, words are lighthouses that ignites and struggle to deliver light to the dark edges of the infinite, and mystic sounds struggle to give voice to the unlived beings, to bore a young soul to the gate of birth.

Alexis karpouzos

added by anonymous
4 years ago

It’s straight emptiness. We are in shock but I know God is good and he is the only one that’s going to be able to bring me and my family through this.

Sandria Burts

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The fact is that I lied about my drinking, i did this to David Cassidy to cover up the sadness and the emptiness.

David Cassidy

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It's a hard thing to say, but I think Robert Mueller has an emptiness inside of Robert Mueller and a hunger for affirmation that I have never seen in an adult, i think that Robert Mueller lacks external reference points, instead of making hard decisions by calling upon a religious tradition or logic or tradition or history it is all what will fill this hole, what will get me the affirmation that I need ?

James Comey

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Don’t be afraid of emptiness. Emptiness is divine. Let the divine fill up the space in a way that’s really right for you. “Trying to fill it up too soon, blocks your gifts.”

Renae A. Sauter

added by createfate
7 years ago

When life only consists of infantile first world problems and day-by-day futilities, our mind is eager for other values, which should fill the unbearable emptiness. If we are suffocating under the pressure of the banality of evil and losing out to the slowly infiltrating cancerous cells of indifference, resilience and redirection is required. ("The world was somewhere else" )

Erik Pevernagie

added by anonymous
8 years ago

The whole point of getting engrossed in something that interests you, is that you dissolve into it, the more the intensity...the more you become vapor - you dissolve. In fact, there is no you to judge, to see... only emptiness within, that is the whole purpose of life... at least my life!”

Ramana Pemmaraju

added by anonymous
8 years ago

Irrational decisions and violence often ensue, with few legal consequences for the individuals involved. seven years ago, the country was promised change that it could believe in. The emptiness of that promise notwithstanding, real change ultimately resides in each of us.

Ben Carson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Seven years ago, the country was promised change that it could believe in. The emptiness of that promise notwithstanding, real change ultimately resides in each of us.

Ben Carson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He is simply scared of the future, as he has given his life to the institution, to the point where he now identifies himself fully with FIFA, i understand the fear of that emptiness that he must have; it's natural. But if he really loves FIFA, he should have put its interests ahead of his own.

Michel Platini

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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