Meanings of filling empty in English

It's aimed at filling empty seats in the quiet period before Christmas.

I'm a natural at organizing, folding and... filling empty spaces.

He said that as a relief worker he had devoted himself to filling empty bellies, not to politics.

The army water-carts which run back to wells of cool water are busy filling empty canteens, while shrapnel trims the hedges.

Education ensured the transmission of knowledge, filling empty containers sent by parents, from settled families, as incoming students to schools and colleges.

Edinburgh - The problem of filling empty pews in Scottish churches could be solved by getting rid of the pews, Douglas Fraser reports.

Portulacca is our rear-guard, on which we fall back, filling empty spaces with it, and I grow more fond of it every year.