100 Examples of sentences containing the adverb "hollowly"
Definition
Hollowly is an adverb that describes an action or manner of doing something in a way that sounds empty, devoid of resonance, or lacking genuine emotion or sincerity. It can also imply a sense of emptiness or shallow quality in tone or expression.
Synonyms
- Emptily
- Vacantly
- Blankly
- Insincerely
- Devoidly
- Soundlessly
- Unemotionally
Antonyms
- Sincerely
- Genuinely
- Fully
- Heartfelt
- Richly
- Vibrantly
- Warmly
Examples
- She spoke hollowly, as if the words had lost all meaning.
- The laughter echoed hollowly in the empty room.
- He replied hollowly, his voice lacking any real enthusiasm.
- The promise was made hollowly, without any intention of fulfillment.
- She looked at him hollowly, her eyes betraying her true feelings.
- The music played hollowly, echoing off the cold walls.
- They cheered hollowly, knowing their team had already lost.
- His apology came out hollowly, failing to convince anyone.
- The speech rang hollowly in the ears of the audience.
- She smiled hollowly, masking her disappointment.
- The wind howled hollowly through the abandoned streets.
- He answered her hollowly, not really paying attention.
- The actor delivered his lines hollowly, lacking the required emotion.
- She felt hollowly after the news, as if a part of her had vanished.
- The room felt hollowly silent after the argument.
- His laughter was hollowly, echoing emptily in the dark.
- The room was hollowly filled with memories of happier days.
- She gazed hollowly at the photograph, lost in thought.
- The lie hung in the air hollowly, unconvincing to all present.
- He walked away hollowly, feeling defeated.
- The presentation ended hollowly, with no applause.
- Her voice came out hollowly, as she tried to sound brave.
- The house stood hollowly, a shell of its former self.
- He could only respond hollowly to the question.
- The clock ticked hollowly, marking the time in a lonely manner.
- His eyes reflected a hollowly vacant stare.
- The silence fell hollowly after the shocking news.
- They celebrated hollowly, knowing it was just a facade.
- She sang hollowly, her heart not in it.
- The old tree stood hollowly, its trunk rotting away.
- The child's laughter sounded hollowly in the empty playground.
- Her thoughts drifted hollowly through the mundane tasks of the day.
- He watched the sunset hollowly, feeling a sense of loss.
- The words came out hollowly, lacking conviction or depth.
- She felt hollowly satisfied with the half-hearted victory.
- The room was filled with hollowly spoken platitudes.
- He sighed hollowly, the weight of his responsibilities pressing down.
- She replied hollowly, the joy long gone from her voice.
- The echo of their footsteps sounded hollowly in the corridor.
- He looked at the trophy hollowly, it meant nothing now.
- The party ended hollowly, with guests leaving early.
- She expressed her feelings hollowly, unable to connect.
- The old song played hollowly, memories flooding back.
- They laughed hollowly, the joke falling flat.
- His expression was hollowly blank, devoid of emotion.
- She felt hollowly content as she sipped her coffee alone.
- The stars shone hollowly in the light-polluted sky.
- He spoke hollowly, the gravity of the situation lost on him.
- The old memories echoed hollowly in her mind.
- The conversation drifted hollowly, lacking substance.
- The wind whispered hollowly through the trees.
- He looked at her hollowly, not recognizing the person she’d become.
- The applause faded hollowly, leaving an uncomfortable silence.
- She stared hollowly at her reflection, searching for herself.
- The test results were read hollowly, bringing no joy.
- The story ended hollowly, with no resolution.
- He felt hollowly betrayed by those he trusted.
- The promise sounded hollowly, echoing in the empty air.
- She laughed hollowly, trying to mask her hurt.
- The abandoned house stood hollowly, a monument to neglect.
- The conversation was hollowly polite, lacking genuine interest.
- He approached the task hollowly, feeling uninspired.
- The candle flickered hollowly, casting eerie shadows.
- She watched the movie hollowly, unable to engage.
- The proposal was delivered hollowly, lacking passion.
- The sky loomed hollowly overhead, threatening rain.
- He walked hollowly, lost in a sea of thoughts.
- Her heart felt hollowly empty after the breakup.
- The greeting was exchanged hollowly, neither party caring.
- The words fell hollowly from her lips, lacking conviction.
- He stood hollowly, a puppet without strings.
- The echoes of their past lingered hollowly in the air.
- She felt hollowly alone in a crowded room.
- The monument stood hollowly, a reminder of lost lives.
- His gaze was hollowly distant, as if looking through a veil.
- The night was hollowly quiet, with only the sound of the breeze.
- She spoke hollowly, her heart not in her words.
- The end of the movie left a hollowly empty feeling.
- He felt her presence hollowly, as if she were a ghost.
- The victory celebration was hollowly joyful, overshadowed by loss.
- The shadow moved hollowly, lacking substance.
- Her laughter faded hollowly, a distant memory.
- The landscape stretched hollowly under the gray sky.
- He expressed his thoughts hollowly, unable to articulate his feelings.
- The empty bottle stood hollowly on the table.
- She felt hollowly content, but something was missing.
- The room echoed hollowly, amplifying the silence.
- The proposal was met with hollowly polite nods.
- His heart sank hollowly as he read the letter.
- The waves crashed hollowly against the shore, a reminder of solitude.
- She listened hollowly to the news, feeling detached.
- The awards ceremony ended hollowly, leaving a sense of emptiness.
- He looked at the gift hollowly, knowing it wasn’t what he wanted.
- The sunset faded hollowly, a beautiful ending to a dull day.
- Her voice cracked hollowly, betraying her emotions.
- The laughter of the children rang hollowly in the quiet park.
- The discussion concluded hollowly, with no real agreement.
- She left the meeting hollowly, feeling unheard.
- The echoes in the cave sounded hollowly, amplifying the stillness.
- He sat hollowly, contemplating the meaning of it all.