For the Gentiles were of suche an opinion in those dayes, that they thought an emptie and counterfeyted buriall profitted very much.
While thousands doe posses and fill the wayes, The[y] both desire and hinder his repaire; They fill the emptie aire with prayer and praise, which hee requitts with demonstrations faire.
The hogshead was euen come to the hauncing, and nothing could be drawne from him but dregs: yet the emptie caske sounds lowder than when it was ful; and protests more in his waining, than he could performe in his waxing.
Methink I hear the latter trumpet sound, When emptie graves into this place is found, Of young and old, which is most strange to me, What kind of resurrection this may be.
For as it was reputed an infamie to passe by anie of them without visitation: so it was a no lesse reproch to appeareemptie before the Lord.
Somewhat refreshing and reassuring my selfe: filling vp againe my euacuated and emptie heart, and replenishing the same with his ould cogitations.
The fourth alament made the Pallaice of suche like distribution as the other, the doore except, whiche did occupie an emptie voyde interstice.
How can I but disdaine The emptie fallacies of mirth; And in my midnight thoughts retaine, How high so ere I spread, my root's in earth?
When a brave quarrell doth to arms provoke Why should we feare to venter this thin smoke This emptie shadow, life?
IX The greatest Earth his uncouth mother was, And blustering Æolus his boasted syre, Brought forth this monstrous masse of earthly slime 75 Puft up with emptie wind, and fild with sinfull crime.
But soone as breath out of his breast did pas, That huge great body, which the Gyaunt bore, Was vanisht quite, and of that monstrous mas 215 Was nothing left, but like an emptie bladder was.
When Arthur first in Court - (emptie the Iordan) and was a worthy King: How now Mistris Dol?
Do'st thou so hunger for my emptie Chayre, That thou wilt needes inuest thee with mine Honors, Before thy howre be ripe?
Can a weakeemptie Vessell beare such a huge full Hogs-head?
I may nor will list to such loathsome chaunge, That intercepts the course of my desire: Seruants, come fetch these emptie vessels here, For I will flye from these alluring eyes, That doe pursue my peace where ere it goes.
Come seruants, come bring forth the Sacrifize, That I may pacifie that gloomie Ioue, Whose emptie Altars haue enlarg'd our illes.
And therfore the Bishoppe deliuereth hym an emptie Chalice with a Patine, and the Archdeacon one Cruet full of wine, and another full of watre, and a Towelle.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "emptie" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
