Sentence example with the word 'vacuity'

vacuity

bare, blank, cavity, dull, empty, hollow, inanity, nonexistence, silly, superficial, vacuous, voidness

Definition n. the absence of matter

Last update: July 6, 2015


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In political vacuity military steps in .   [Please select]

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The invention of the barometer and Torricelli's explanation of the vacuity above the mercury column placed before the members of the Florentine academy a ready method of obtaining vacua; for to exhaust a vessel it was only necessary to join, by means of a tube provided with stopcocks, the vessel to a barometer tube, fill the compound vessel with mercury and then to invert it in a basin containing this liquid, whereupon the mercury column fell, leaving a Torricellian vacuum in the vessel, which could be removed after shutting off the stop-cocks.   [Please select]

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The palatine is slightly rounded at its anterior end, which extends anteriorly to the posterior margin of the vacuity containing Jacobson's organ.   [Please select]

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His musings merged into vacuity, into a dull gray mist of hopelessness comparable only to the dismal skies then lowering over London-town.   [Please select]

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It is difficult to imagine a life of greater dreariness and vacuity than that of the average Chinese woman.   [Please select]

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It was as though all the weariness of the past months had culminated in the vacuity of that interminable evening.   [Please select]

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I've seen all fashionable society in New York can offer and I am weary of its vacuity.   [Please select]

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The skull has an anteorbital vacuity, with a small anteorbital fossa.   [Please select]

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Patrick Brinn and his wife were sunning themselves with a look of vacuity upon their faces.   [Please select]

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The feeling of vacuity peculiar to such a deprivation, was alleviated by the appearance of old Ochiltree, sauntering beside the clipped yew and holly hedges, with the air of a person quite at home.   [Please select]

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He was the type of the valet ennobled, a mask of incomparable vacuity, a secret smile that missed nothing, internal rather than outward, yet still chained to the servant's habit of picking up his feet.   [Please select]

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