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Empties is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Empties in a sentence

Empties | Emptiest

Empties meaning

third-person singular simple present indicative of empty

Using Empties

  • The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of empty
  • In the example corpus, empties often appears in combinations such as: empties into, and empties, river empties.

Context around Empties

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Empties

  • In this selection, "empties" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, river, eventually, watershed and itself stand out and add context to how "empties" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and it empties more slowly and and mops empties its own. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "empties" sits close to words such as abalone, abomination and accountancy, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with empties

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

A city constantly filled with people empties out. (8 words)

Moxley empties the bucket, and it’s a bunch of broken glass. (12 words)

But it’s way more complicated than that, because the stomach also empties. (13 words)

The area that drains into the Conewango Creek (including Chautauqua Lake) eventually empties into the Gulf of Mexico; the rest of the county's watershed empties into Lake Erie and via Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence Seaway into the North Atlantic Ocean. (43 words)

Though the winter holidays have a noted and iconic presence in media, there’s not quite as much that can be done for Christmas in-game, since the school empties out during the last two weeks of the year between the semesters. (42 words)

Harringa’s display even features an RV and life-sized Cousin Eddie statue, depicted in the famous scene where he empties his camper’s septic tank into the residential storm sewer while drinking a beer and puffing on a cigar. (40 words)

Example sentences (20)

The area that drains into the Conewango Creek (including Chautauqua Lake) eventually empties into the Gulf of Mexico; the rest of the county's watershed empties into Lake Erie and via Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence Seaway into the North Atlantic Ocean.

A summer heat wave in Germany as well unfavorable wind conditions, and no rain left the Rhine River – which begins in the Swiss Alps, runs through Germany, and empties into the North Sea – at record low water levels.

But it’s way more complicated than that, because the stomach also empties.

It can run for 75 minutes on a charge, and empties itself when it’s done cleaning thanks to the Clean Base Automatic Dirt Disposal system, which holds waste from up to 60 days of cleaning.

Moxley empties the bucket, and it’s a bunch of broken glass.

The bag, which Morgane empties around five times a day, hasn't stood in the way of her romantic relationships either.

The mouth of the river empties into the Mediterranean Sea in northern Haifa.

The plight of Otuabagi is a fitting microcosm of the Niger Delta, a swampy stretch of southern Nigeria where the country’s largest river empties into the Gulf of Guinea.

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This is a condition in which motility of the stomach is reduced and it empties more slowly than it should, causing it to overfill.

After it's done cleaning, the vacuum returns to its charging dock where it empties its dustbin and cleans and dries its mop pads.

If you're one of those people that immediately walks in the house and empties all of your grocery bags, I salute you.

It vacuums and mops, empties its own dustbin, refills its own water tank, avoids obstacles and even washes and dries its own mopping pads.

The only downside is that the dustbin is smaller than previous models, but you can set how frequently it empties into the dock dustbin bag during a cleaning session.

Though the winter holidays have a noted and iconic presence in media, there’s not quite as much that can be done for Christmas in-game, since the school empties out during the last two weeks of the year between the semesters.

Two hikers — a husband and wife — had been swept away by the flash flood as they hiked near the point where Havasu Creek empties into the Colorado River.

A city constantly filled with people empties out.

As businesses concentrate into giant mega-corps located in a few regions, the rest of America empties out while living expenses skyrocket for workers.

Customers pay a few extra cents when they buy a drink in a plastic bottle, and they're refunded that amount when they return their empties.

Every drop of rain that falls in Union County drains into the Catawba River in South Carolina or the Yadkin-Pee Dee River via the Rocky River which empties into the Pee Dee River in Stanly County.

Harringa’s display even features an RV and life-sized Cousin Eddie statue, depicted in the famous scene where he empties his camper’s septic tank into the residential storm sewer while drinking a beer and puffing on a cigar.

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Common combinations with empties

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "empties" in a sentence?
An example: "The area that drains into the Conewango Creek (including Chautauqua Lake) eventually empties into the Gulf of Mexico; the rest of the county's watershed empties into Lake Erie and via Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence Seaway into the North Atlantic Ocean." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "empties" from authentic English texts.
What does "empties" mean?
Empties means: third-person singular simple present indicative of empty
How many example sentences with "empties" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "empties", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.