hollowest
- superlative of hollow.
Example Sentences
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In a world sorely lacking global leadership, champions of human rights stand poised to earn only the hollowest of victories.
From Washington Post • Dec. 20, 2018
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey was nominated for the presidential race, but it was the hollowest of victories.
From Washington Times • Aug. 27, 2018
The pomp of kingship was to her the hollowest of all chimeras.
From Mrs. Fitz by Snaith, J. C.
This is about the hollowest place I have found yet.
From The Happy Adventurers by Middleton, Lydia Miller
God harden me against myself, This coward with pathetic voice Who craves for ease, and rest, and joys: Myself, arch-traitor to myself; My hollowest friend, my deadliest foe, 20 My clog whatever road I go.
From Goblin Market, The Prince's Progress, and Other Poems by Rossetti, Christina Georgina
