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How to use hollowing in a sentence

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Once under the wilderness area, Revett aims to spend 30 years hollowing out an untouched patch of mountain, and extracting its riches.
We made the centrepiece by hollowing out a large pumpkin and stuffing it with dried leaves, twigs and branches.
Pour in remainder of cake batter and smooth the top, hollowing it slightly.
But these developments have had consequences for his art, hollowing it out, rendering it lifeless.
The first canoes are thought to have been used by Carib Indians and native North Americans and were made by hollowing out large logs.
People make pottery without a wheel by hollowing out a ball of clay and molding it into the desired shape.
For instance, termites had begun hollowing out live trees instead of just dead ones.
Jiman, meanwhile, was hollowing out a log for a new drum commissioned from Joshua.
Now turning to the specific issue that is before us today, this hollowing out issue, I think we need to take a good look at the facts.
The home secretary is hollowing out the police service and victims of crime are suffering as a result.
To his many critics in Budapest, this means hollowing out democracy, retaining a semblance of pluralism while controlling all the key levers.
I think some of what he has said is quite interesting with respect to the hollowing out of corporate Canada.
Other important risks include the hollowing out of potentially productive rural communities caused by mass migration to the cities.
Traditionally in this area, fishing boats would be constructed by hollowing out large trees.
For years, we've protested this combination of overinvestment in consumption-based infrastructure and the hollowing of manufacturing capacity.
He likes to talk about the long sweep of urban history, with the postwar suburb boom hollowing them out.
He was chipping away pieces of a large rock, slowly hollowing it out.
He ought to read the last report where it put the nonsense idea of hollowing out to rest.
The cruciform layout of the room above was achieved by hollowing out niches with flat backs, surmounted on each side by a horseshoe arch.
Takeovers of foreign companies and government intervention in the markets have spooked investors, hollowing out key industries.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The nest of the pipit is made by hollowing out a little place in the ground and lining it with fine grasses.
It was a dugout or canoe, made by hollowing with axe and adz a section of a cucumber tree.
I then thought of felling a tree and hollowing it out by charring the timber.
So at length we come to the hollowing out and to the thicknesses of the belly.
Later it was concluded that their hollowing action was a negligible quantity.
He has worked many days in hollowing out the trunk of the tree.
Here and there they crawled into tiny hutches, made by hollowing out the sand and covering over with fragments of metal roofing.
He filled his hollowing cheek with finer things than moaning.
Suddenly Queequeg started to his feet, hollowing his hand to his ear.
Her hair was as grey as her companion's, her face as bloodless and shrivelled, but amber-tinted, with swarthy shadows sharpening the nose and hollowing the temples.
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