He used a hollowed-out calabash instead of a bowl. From Wordnik.com. [Bridge of the Separator]
And from the air, hollowed-out homes, dozens are destroyed. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 19, 2005] Reference
Rolled up inside the hollowed-out metal was a piece of canvas. From Wordnik.com. [A Breath Away]
Now you have a hollowed-out party which is about retaining power. From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference
"Like climbing in a damp and hollowed-out tree," he said and winked. From Wordnik.com. [Two Lives] Reference
The Mario Bros. theme song -- played on the hollowed-out skulls of owls!. From Wordnik.com. [Secrets of the 7 Basic Blog Posts] Reference
Or skip the bread and tote chicken or egg salad in a hollowed-out tomato. From Wordnik.com. [Save your lunch money—brown bag it] Reference
Michelle's voice is resonant, as if bouncing in a hollowed-out container. From Wordnik.com. [Stars] Reference
Owners of the luggage say they bought the hollowed-out shells at a novelty shop. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 17, 2007] Reference
What is more fitting than having a hollow president to head a hollowed-out state?. From Wordnik.com. [John Cusack: The Real Blackwater Scandal: Build a Frontier, You Get Cowboys, Part II] Reference
A cushion or sleeping pad that has hollowed-out areas around the bony parts will help. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 14] Reference
Riker slid cautiously into a hollowed-out seat and breathed a deep sigh of contentment. From Wordnik.com. [The Cat Who Went Underground]
There is a hollowed-out hull left of the strength that was once admired in John McCain. From Wordnik.com. [House Dem Staffer: Liberals Are Worried That Leadership Will Cave On Iraq] Reference
Do you like to play "high-powered daddy and hollowed-out, miserable, stay-at-home mommy?". From Wordnik.com. [It's a Mad, Mad World - for Barbie!] Reference
The age-old practice of carrying home embers in a hollowed-out turnip still burns strong. From Wordnik.com. [Kenneth C. Davis: Halloween: A Hidden History] Reference
For example, I had never seen a watering trough made of the hollowed-out trunk of a poplar tree. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Harriette Arnow, April, 1976. Interview G-0006. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Emilie Brzezinski installs large-scale photographs of relatives within hollowed-out tree trunks. From Wordnik.com. [Up next: May arts] Reference
Two weeks later they arrived at an FBI mail drop in Seattle, secreted in a hollowed-out book cover. From Wordnik.com. [I Was a Cybercrook for the FBI] Reference
"OSM is a demoralized, hollowed-out agency and the prospects are it will stay that way," Ruch added. From Wordnik.com. [Jeff Biggers: Breaking: Suit Cites Chronic Pizarchik Failure: Millions Call for OSM Nominee Withdraw] Reference
She turned and swam back to the boat and swung a glistening leg into the narrow hollowed-out tree trunk. From Wordnik.com. [The Japanese Corpse]
We've hollowed-out our personnel ranks for economic development and diplomacy, for legal and technical advice. From Wordnik.com. [Lorelei Kelly: A Commitment Strategy for Afghanistan] Reference
It was in a ceramic boat shaped like a hollowed-out tree trunk filled with blue liquid with whipped-cream whitecaps. From Wordnik.com. [One-ClickBuy:SeptemberHarlequinBlaze]
MARCIANO: A hollowed-out gourd of some sort painted -- I believe that's an outhouse underneath a beautiful pine tree. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 7, 2009] Reference
Ranec was putting the grain in a mortar made from a hollowed-out mammoth foot bone extended by a section of leg bone. From Wordnik.com. [The Mammoth Hunters]
The sound of wooden drums was followed by the thudding of spear butts, and then the staccato of the long, hollowed-out tube. From Wordnik.com. [The Clan of the Cave Bear]
They've been out of office for three months and already they're collapsing in on themselves like a hollowed-out wedding cake. From Wordnik.com. [Douglas MacKinnon: Why is the GOP Not Blacker? Duh.] Reference
They are hollowed-out conch shells into this round shape, and it's believed that they were most likely used as a medium of exchange. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Millennium 2000: Making Money - January 3, 2000] Reference
On the list he was stunned to see "one hollowed-out hand grenade, ball-shaped" and "one hollowed-out hand grenade, pinecone-shaped.". From Wordnik.com. [American Nightmare: The Ballad of Richard Jewell] Reference
Morgan turned the book around so Cass could see the illustration of an elaborately detailed five-pointed star with a hollowed-out center. From Wordnik.com. [Angels and Outlaws]
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