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Meanings of empty house in English

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Usage of empty house in English
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But she really didn't want to go home to an empty house.
My deadly valentine
2
When the funeral was finished, I went home to an empty house.
Full dark, no stars
3
Marcos went in, his spurred heels clanking loudly in the half- empty house.
The Velvet Glove
4
To be sure it was cold and cheerless in the empty house.
Marcia Schuyler
5
He heard a whispering in the dark and empty house behind him.
Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
6
All day she'd been dreading the evening alone in the empty house.
The god project
7
De Maisonneuve was deserted, the traffic lights playing to an empty house.
Temperance Brennan 01 - Déjà Dead
8
It had seemed wise not to leave it in an empty house.
The girl with the dragon tattoo
9
Any old vacant room in the big, half- empty house was his chapel.
For Greater Things: The Story of Saint Stanislaus Kostka
10
You fill me like a peal of bells in an empty house.
What Every Woman Knows
11
After they returned to the empty house it seemed quieter, even happier.
Ghosts
12
As the executor of Charlie's estate, George stays in Charlie's empty house.
The new yorker
13
I remembered waking up in an empty house, in an empty world.
Be Careful What You Wish For...
14
Quest stood, frowning, upon the pavement, gazing at the obviously empty house.
The Black Box
15
So of course we find one thrown away upon an empty house.
Mr. Justice Raffles
16
I could not go home to that empty house- Icouldnot sleep.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12...
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Empty house through the time
Empty house across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Less common