Example Sentences

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Filled with dark, deserted streets and way-spooky buildings, this visually atmospheric film is not for the faint of heart.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Filled with my furniture, with paintings and posters leaning against its corrugated metal walls, it looked like the house in microcosm, as if I had moved, under duress, to a shipping container.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Filled with terms like gamma and vol puking, market dispatches from the strategist the FT once described as a “meat-powered market mystic” do not make for easy reading.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025

Filled with relief, then dread, Hannah began calling her friends to break the news.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2025

Filled with longing, I wiped tears from my eyes with the back of my hand.

From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn