A gentleman walking along the street passed a vacant lot where some boys were playing baseball. From LearnThat.org. [James Keller, Source: Three Minutes by James Keller, M. M., 1950]
The throne is never vacant. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A vacant mind. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Marius Zaromskis to win vacant Strikeforce championship, TKO, first round. From Wordnik.com. [USA TODAY/SB Nation consensus MMA rankings] Reference
But the working-men dug holes in vacant lots and backyards and buried their trunks. From Wordnik.com. [The Story Of An Eye-witness] Reference
The see of Rome remained vacant from the martyrdom of Fabianus, the 20th of January, A. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire] Reference
Lesser members of their "families" may be found interred in vacant lots throughout New Jersey. From Wordnik.com. [Home of the Mob Dons] Reference
What I don't like: garbage in vacant lots and on the beach, traffic, norteno music, lack of road signs. From Wordnik.com. [What do you love about Mexico -- and what do you hate?] Reference
I would love to see a punitive tax system for long term vacant properties.www. paulpalmer-emptyproperties.co.uk. From Wordnik.com. [Marketplace] Reference
"There has been an increase in vacant homes, so choices are many," Zhan says, "especially for a first-time home buyer.". From Wordnik.com. [Home sales in Lee's Summit, Mo., struggle to recover] Reference
Several storefronts remain vacant, with for sale signs taped to the windows listing Eisenberg as the real estate agent. From Wordnik.com. [Samanta Roy Institute of Science and Technology shrouds small town in bad publicity] Reference
Even the moss on Portland's sidewalks, the planted oak trees and pines, the weeds and grasses in vacant lots, were spared. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-01-01] Reference
Saplings and Oregon grape in vacant lots, grass in sidewalk cracks, if you leave for even a week you can come back to a jungle. From Wordnik.com. [MIND MELD: Real-Life Places That Inspire Exceptional World Building] Reference
The local generators are familiar sights throughout the city, typically placed in vacant lots next to shacks manned by operators. From Wordnik.com. [Power entrepreneurs step in to keep Baghdad humming] Reference
The legislature passed a new law that requires a Senate seat to remain vacant for 145 to 160 days until a special election is held. From Wordnik.com. [Did healthcare reform die with Kennedy? - poli] Reference
Reports of bodies being found encobijado in vacant lots many of which have been tortured are cropping up with increased regularity. From Wordnik.com. [US Embassy Town Hall Meeting in San Miguel de Allende] Reference
Nine caretakers call vacant hotel near downtown Dallas home. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Obama to sign health bill into law] Reference
No one inside at the time, as the residence has been described as vacant and abandoned. From Wordnik.com. [No Stories found] Reference
A man and a woman have been arrested in what Metro Police described as a vacant home rental scam. From Wordnik.com. [Las Vegas Sun Stories: All Sun Headlines] Reference
There's a nice little bench here all ready and vacant, which is just suited to a man of your inches. From Wordnik.com. [What Katy Did Next] Reference
Jean-Despegne Felix and his family are now calling a vacant schoolyard home, sleeping on the concrete ground. From Wordnik.com. [WCAX - Local News] Reference
Of the 5,548 units in the city, 697 are vacant, which is a 12.6 percentage, according to the 2010 census data. From Wordnik.com. [coshoctontribune.com - Local News] Reference
They came out kind of forced and hollow and vacant, which is exactly how I would describe how I felt at that time. From Wordnik.com. [JAM! Showbiz] Reference
A few Dixie boys — sons of one of Shaw’s friends — were suspected of breaking the windows in vacant apartments. From Wordnik.com. [American Murder Mystery] Reference
With the layoffs, 106 appointive positions will be vacant, which is about 20 percent of those under the governor's control. From Wordnik.com. [KOB.com - Home] Reference
Still, the seat is perhaps not "vacant," just unfilled. From Wordnik.com. [The Minnesota Recount Was Unconstitutional] Reference
It just seemed to be covering similar ground to "vacant" in the first line. From Wordnik.com. [News from the House of Sticks -] Reference
She has crossed the line this time – singing one of her vacant, meaningless, high school songs. From Wordnik.com. [Hope for Haiti Now Telethon Benefit Concert: Tonight, January 22 at 8 PM (Video)] Reference
So they filled the jails, they had rest homes — they filled any kind of vacant building they had. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Fred Battle, January 3, 2001. Interview K-0525. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
What I didn't like about the ending was the turn towards a kind of vacant spiritualism and Ludditism. From Wordnik.com. [MIND MELD: If We Ran Battlestar Galactica] Reference
Guerrilla gardening, Knutzen says, is a reaction to the wasteful use of land, such as vacant lots and sidewalk parkways. From Wordnik.com. [Guerrilla gardener movement takes root in L.A. area « Isegoria] Reference
He stuck a coin in the slot of the first one which displayed a lighted 'vacant' sign, chucked his jump bag inside, and left. From Wordnik.com. [The Past Through Tomorrow]
I kept my expression vacant and waited. From Wordnik.com. [Twilight]
Further investigation by Firefighters revealed that the fire floor was "vacant". From Wordnik.com. [LAFD News & Information] Reference
First units on scene reported a two-story, "vacant", 4-plex well involved with fire. From Wordnik.com. [LAFD News & Information] Reference
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