In any case, the empty darkness was getting on her nerves.

Now, for the first time, he was looking out at the empty darkness of a dried channel.

But all was darkness inside him, darkness cold and empty.

"Come to me," he and the voice spoke into the empty darkness beyond.

They rode on through the empty, silent darkness for the rest of the night.

He ground out the cigarette with his heel and looked around carefully in the empty darkness.

But now the bell went unheeded in the empty darkness.

I reached out to grab her, but my hand found empty darkness.

The ghost stared a moment, with the empty darkness of its eyes.

He fired a roaring shot into the empty darkness of the sky.