Word Image
plural: hollows
Part Of Speech
noun
Word Meaning
an unfilled space; a depressed or low part of a surface
Word Family
hollowed
hollowing
hollowness
hollowly
hollower
hollowest
Sentences
Her cheeks were looking hollow after a long illness.
The hikers explored the hollow of the ancient tree, searching for signs of wildlife.
The hollow echo of footsteps rang through the halls of the old castle.
A deserted village lay nestled in a hollow surrounded by towering mountains.
The hollow shape of the shell creates a certain sound when blown into.
Flocks of birds nest in the hollows of the rocky cliffs.
The sculptor carved a hollow out of the block of marble, creating a delicate vase.
A hollow in the mountainside was said to be the entrance to an underground kingdom of fairies.
The ancient oak tree had a hollow that was a favorite hiding spot for the children.
A family of owls nested in the hollow of an old pine tree.
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