Emptiness, one of the 28 lunar mansions and part of the Black Turtle, lies just east of Aquarius and north of Equuleus in traditional Chinese astronomy.

After the breakup, he felt multiple emptinesses settle into his days, each one a hollow reminder of what he'd lost.

After their youngest left for college, the couple realized their house felt like an empty nest.

The garden looked lonely with several empty nests scattered among the branches.

After their youngest left for college, the empty nesters decided to renovate the house and travel more.

Everyone in the meeting could see that the CEO was an empty suit, offering grand speeches but no real direction.

The admiral warned that an Empty Quiver — the seizure, theft, or loss of a nuclear warhead — would spark an immediate international emergency if the missing warhead fell into the wrong hands.

After searching the store for an hour, he returned empty-handed.

Her empty-headed laughter during the meeting made everyone uncomfortable.

After the last child moved to college, Maria felt like an empty nester and finally set aside time for her painting.