Hollowed

Word HOLLOWED
Character 8
Hyphenation hollowed
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Hollowed"

What do we mean by hollowed?

To make a hole in something; to excavate

Synonyms and Antonyms for Hollowed

The word "hollowed" in example sentences

But when Mr. Obama delivered his stunningly eloquent and inspiring address at midday on Jan. 20, he provided a powerful hint of what "bipartisan," a term hollowed out by habitual and insincere misuse, means to him now. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Lumps of burning coal were also placed in hollowed gourds on doorsteps, to welcome deceased loved ones. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They are arboreal and nocturnal, sleeping by day in hollowed out trees, tree crevices or branches. ❋ Unknown (2008)

How these globes are hollowed is as great a marvel as the construction of the ingenious Chinese puzzle of ball within ball. ❋ Unknown (1856)

"bipartisan," a term hollowed out by habitual and insincere misuse, means to him now. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I am welcomed on a boat — it’s a canoe hollowed from a dark tree. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Yeah, it strikes me that the first and best use of social soft­ware in hollowed-out cities would be to sim­ply con­nect peo­ple — some­how help­ing folks find each other in these places where the den­sity has dropped and there’s no longer the sort’ve crit­i­cal mass and osmotic pres­sure that sus­tains more crowded and vibrant places. ❋ Unknown (2005)

This lamp, which was referred to in an earlier chapter, and described as a hollowed stone in the form of a half moon, was an exceedingly crude affair, measuring eighteen inches long on its straight side and nine inches broad at its widest part. ❋ Dillon Wallace (1901)

Some early Shields are represented as _bowed_ -- hollowed, that is, in order to cover more closely the person of the bearer, and consequently having a convex external contour, as in No. 39. ❋ Charles Boutell (1844)

The sound quality I was recording was quite good, but was kind of hollowed out, because the PA speakers were (obviously) to the left and right of the stage, whereas the cameras were generally pointing at actors. ❋ Unknown (2006)

How will the US ever get out of Iraq and what kind of hollowed-out, failed state will it leave in its wake? ❋ Unknown (2004)

Other homes just kind of hollowed out, some other homes not even touched. ❋ Unknown (2005)

He kind of hollowed out a little piece of the soil and left these mementos for his fallen comrades. ❋ Unknown (2002)

The drugs were allegedly found hidden inside items such as hollowed out magazines, plastic bottles, figurines and even a child's nappy. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Basically you have this official Mate cup thing made of a kind of hollowed plant pod of some sort, this is then wrapped in leather with a metal rip. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"My idea is," said he, turning when we were off a few rods, "to get a flat, _hollowing_ stone, -- 'bout as big over as a milk-pan, say; kind of hollowed out on the top side, just so grease won't run off it. ❋ Unknown (1887)

With the cues of political problems of our time captured on scales of values and practices defined: either by 'social democracy' - after socialism; progressive politics of the center left and the real left; or the various incantations: 'laissez-faire capitalism', 'monetarism', 'marketization' and 'neo-liberalism'], many would agree with Gerry, are now as he puts it "hollowed" and "imprecise" in what they mean. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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