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Example sentences from the Web for PtyOnce more the locomotive came, this time with an 'empty' to be filled. Atlantic Narratives|Mary Antin And you believe in the adage that 'empty vessels make the most sound,' I take it? The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel|Mary E. Hanshew At length a small boy appeared who informed me that the kraal was 'empty as a gourd.' Smith and the Pharaohs, and Other Tales|Henry Rider Haggard H'it's a nice state of affairs, when a man comes 'ome from a 'ard day's work to a h'empty table.
I felt, as Schiller says, that 'empty occupation cannot fill the soul's void; there is a deeper happiness, there are other joys!' Flora Adair, Vol. 2 (of 2)|A. M. Donelan
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abbreviation forproprietary: used to denote a private limited company Words nearby PtyPTSD, PTT, PTU, ptui, PTV, Pty, ptyalagogue, ptyalectasis, ptyalin, ptyalism, ptyalo- Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |