How To Use vacuously In A Sentence
- She was intelligent and coherent and not the least bit cosy or vacuously spiritual.
- At times he half-rose from his chair, and fell vacuously into it again; or he chuckled in the face of weighty, severely-worded instructions; tapped his chest, stretched his arms, yawned, and in short behaved so singularly that Richard observed it, and said: "On my soul, I don't think you know a word I'm saying. Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Volume 4
- Instead of thumping out his reply, he'll stare vacuously at the board for a while.
- Most of the conjuncts will be vacuously true by virtue of having false antecedents - i.e., there will be indefinitely many things that John did not say.
- She said that was one of her favorite movies while they stared vacuously into the computer screen. Pretentious College Dropout Suffers Heartbreak, Nobody Cares (Full Story >>)
- Vince (played vacuously as ever by Adrian Grenier) is pressured by an action-film director (Nick Cassavetes, as himself, of course) to perform a dangerous driving stunt on camera. Previews of HBO's 'Entourage' and 'Hung'
- You mean you can dispose of God that easily and vacuously? Vincent Bugliosi: Why Do I Doubt Both The Atheists And The Theists?
- It is vacuously true that we cannot know exactly how many have died. Robert Naiman: How Many Iraqis Did We 'Liberate' From Life on Earth?
- Hilditch, meanwhile, doesn't help himself with vacuously positive public pronouncements that often seem to fly in the place of the very plain evidence of decline on the pitch. Is It Time to Clear Out Australia's Cricket Selectors?
- Rose, sitting nearby, smiles vacuously and asks, "What's an obscuranist? Best Left Unsaid: intro and ch.01