quickly empty
Frequency: 6.89.2 per million words
to become empty in a short amount of time
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- The theater quickly emptied after the final curtain call.
- As soon as the game ended, the stadium began to quickly empty.
- When the sudden downpour started, the streets quickly emptied of pedestrians.
- The buffet table has quickly emptied as hungry guests arrived.
- The classroom quickly empties the moment the final bell rings.
- Following the evacuation order, the town will quickly empty.
- The concert hall quickly emptied once the encore was over.
- My plate of sandwiches quickly emptied during the picnic.
- Once the meeting is adjourned, the conference room tends to quickly empty.
- We watched the park quickly empty as the storm clouds rolled in.