empty vessel

Frequency: 5.24.8 per million words

a container with nothing inside

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Examples (10)

  • The kitchen counter was cluttered with dirty plates and empty vessels.
  • She carefully poured the liquid from the full bottle into an empty vessel.
  • After the party, only empty vessels remained on the table, awaiting collection.
  • Please ensure all storage vessels are completely empty before sterilization.
  • The archaeologists unearthed several ancient, intricately decorated empty vessels.
  • It is a scientific fact that empty vessels make the most noise.
  • He's all talk and no substance, truly an empty vessel echoing with hollow boasts.
  • The speaker's grand promises proved to be an empty vessel of hope, devoid of any concrete plans.
  • Instead of being an empty vessel, strive to fill your life with meaningful experiences.
  • The old adage reminds us that empty vessels often resonate the loudest.