8 sentences with 'empty'

Example sentences and phrases with the word empty and other words derived from it.

« A sudden and urgent need to empty my bladder forced me to park in forbidden places every 10 to 15 minutes. »
« There was not much to do except empty the catheter bag and remove the Foley catheter from the bladder about three weeks after the operation. »
« On the morning of the last day I was in the hospital, I was taught how to empty the urine bag and replace the large bag with a smaller one, which I was to attach to my leg. »
« Do you see the glass as half full, not half empty? »
« And in the empty motel lobby she finally told me the long story, and a few short ones; and I told her mine. »
« Proudhon was the author of a book entitled "What is property?" in which he answered unequivocally that "property is theft". The very idea of property was for Proudhon empty and false, a conceit that ensured that the rich maintained their political and legal power. »
« Bismarck was the inventor of "Realpolitik": a political philosophy that insisted on being completely pragmatic and realistic, rather than pursuing empty goals such as "glory" or pulling punches in the name of moral rectitude. »
« Undercover officer Walker thought a group of at least six policemen would be sent, but when he opened the door he saw only two men in uniform who looked at him in bewilderment. They expected the room to be empty, but there were the thieves! The briefcase with money hanging from the shoulder of one of the officers fell to the floor with a clatter. -Police! -they shouted. »
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