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blankness

[ UK /blˈæŋknəs/ ]
NOUN
  1. the state of being blank; void; emptiness

How To Use blankness In A Sentence

  • Their blankness is a screen on which he projects his own ideas. Turn on Your Hot Light
  • She looked deeply into the blankness of his sable eyes; as usual no emotion showed.
  • Johnny is a lost soul whose blankness translates as depth on a movie screen, apparently. Marshall Fine: Movie Review: Somewhere
  • The blankness of space was bombarded by a series of explosions coming from all directions.
  • He had experienced that blankness before.
  • The result of Cameron's experiments, for the patients, was often considerable loss of short term and even long term memory and a subsequent lifelong feeling of "blankness" on the part of the patients Jane Smiley: The Shock Doctrine
  • Some of Erickson's buildings have the grim, stolid blankness of brutalism, but others, especially the well-sited ones that have gathered a cloak of greenery, feel primitive in a good way, magical emanations from the earth. Profile of Vancouver architect Bing Thom
  • The blankness of shock blotted all expression from her face. WEEKEND FOR MURDER
  • And there was always the shadow of illness, the occasional disturbing blankness, the spasms of physical distress.
  • I couldn't decide whether the 'blankness' of the Matt Damon character was deliberate or a deficiency in the script/acting. Reviews Too Late: The Good Shepherd
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