empty chair

Frequency: 7.825.0 per million words

A chair that no one is sitting in.

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Examples (10)

  • He gestured to an empty chair.
  • The room was silent, with a single empty chair in the center.
  • Is this an empty chair? Can I sit here?
  • His absence was felt, symbolized by the empty chair at the dinner table.
  • She stared at the empty chair where her grandfather used to sit.
  • The conference room was filled with rows of empty chairs waiting for the attendees.
  • Please take any empty chair you can find.
  • I noticed an empty chair in the corner and pulled it over to my desk.
  • There will be an empty chair next to me if you want to join.
  • That empty chair has been there all day; I wonder who it's for.