Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hollowed
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Among them, a hominin femur that was excavated from the cave bears teeth marks.—
Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 7 Jan. 2026
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The team found multiple 60,000-year-old quartz arrowheads excavated from the Umhlatuzana Rock Shelter in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal Province.—
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Tens of millions of YouTube viewers have grooved to Bobby Nsenga’s living room.—
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Since then, engineers have explored alternative configurations – from beds of ceramic pebbles to grooved rings with intricate channels.—
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Their toddler, who was watching, went into her bedroom and wailed as her father penetrated her mother.—
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Iran’s clerical oligarchs are shaken and still sorting out how their defenses were compromised and their intelligence apparatus penetrated.—
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After getting gouged repeatedly by bootleg play-action passes, screens and space plays over their first two series, the Pats struck back with a short-yardage stop and forced fumble on the next two series.—
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At Dia, the cage has been reconstructed in full, complete with Hsieh’s boots and his tally marks gouged into the wall.—
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“Hollowed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hollowed. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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