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How To Use Hollow-eyed In A Sentence

  • She was an emaciated, hollow-eyed ghost of a figure who approached me on the road one day, saying she had heard that I ‘helped people,’ and would I help her.
  • Lou's adrenalin is pumping and she wants to continue, but the rest of the team are hollow-eyed with exhaustion, and it would be quite dangerous to go on.
  • When I looked into the mirror, I saw the same hollow-eyed stare, the unhappy twist to the mouth. How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf
  • It's unclear how the challenging comedy and its bourbon-slugging protagonist Ms. Theron's on-screen look alternates between hot and hungover and hollow-eyed will go down with moviegoers or awards voters. The Art House vs. the Multiplex: Three That Walk the Line
  • The children looked pinched and hollow-eyed for want of food.
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  • Beaton posed the hollow-eyed Warhol between to pretty, bare-chested boys in a pastiche of a Renaissance painting.
  • There was wailing in the village, where the women and children went without in order that what little they had might go into the bellies of the lean and hollow-eyed hunters who trod the forest in the vain pursuit of meat. The Famine
  • There was plenty of suffering on offer as the hollow-eyed, defeated parents were interviewed.
  • He's a wiry, medium-size man, with a spiky two-week growth of beard and the hollow-eyed stare of a soldier on a long forced march.
  • Then, above and beyond them, his eye caught another faint face: haggard, hollow-eyed, searching. COUP D'ETAT
  • Maybe shrieking and yelping in the background while a bunch of hollow-eyed Irish crooners half-heartedly mumble a chicken-in-a-basket classic is just what Jackson needs to get his career back on track.
  • Here are hollow-eyed combatants on duty in Civil War encampments, in the trenches of World War I, on all the battlefronts of World War II, then Korea and Vietnam—all aware of what war is. Written in the Shadow of Death
  • She was like a phantom of her former self, her once luxurious hair falling straight to either side of her hollow-eyed face. SACRAMENT
  • The truly unforgettable performance comes from Lisa Eichhorn as Cutter's abused and defeated, hollow-eyed alcoholic wife Mo, the soul of the movie, delivering, in her thin, cracked voice, such vicious putdowns as to feckless rent-boy Bone Home so early, Rich? Cutter's Way is a cinematic masterpiece
  • Her descent into madness - from the efficient and beautiful, puffy-cheeked housewife, to the distraught and unhinged, hollow-eyed fragment of her former self - is one cinema's most overlooked performances.
  • Often I am ill with my growing pains and the breathing I am not supposed to think about and raging headaches that leave me hollow-eyed. LEARNING TO TALK: SHORT STORIES
  • Handing them back to their parents, I was a shell of my former self - weak, hollow-eyed, a little hysterical.
  • The children looked pinched and hollow-eyed for want of food.
  • Somebody suggested he probably looks a little more hollow-eyed and gaunt, because he's probably lost some weight, but it's worth the effort.
  • Take the hollow-eyed, haunted-looking male who came up to me and confided: ‘You don't know the half of it.
  • Dawn sees a group of hollow-eyed divers gathered on the beach in a fine drizzle, staring slack-jawed at serried ranks of white horses charging towards us atop crackling green breakers.
  • He advanced towards me, correct, supple, hollow-eyed, and smiling; and as to his costume ready to go out except for the old shooting jacket which he must have affectioned particularly, for he never lost any time in getting into it at every opportunity. The Arrow of Gold
  • His good looks remained, but he was hollow-eyed and pale.
  • Before the broom ever touched the object, he froze, his hand suspended in midair over a long-toothed, lowbrowed, hollow-eyed yellow skull. Song of Time

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