Examples of 'up empty-handed' in a sentence
Meaning of "up empty-handed"
up empty-handed ~ means to end a situation or endeavor without achieving the desired outcome or result
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up empty-handed
Turns out he did not show up empty-handed.
Ending up empty-handed does not suggest shrewd statesmanship.
Police investigate but come up empty-handed.
We could end up empty-handed at the new spot as well.
Looks like we are all coming up empty-handed.
The bandits came up empty-handed because they stole an empty truck.
And you do not want to show up empty-handed.
I am still coming up empty-handed on the Kandorian front.
Just seems kind of rude to show up empty-handed.
Show up empty-handed to a rescue mission.
The CSUs followed up but came up empty-handed.
She came up empty-handed - so she created one.
Do not be so picky or you will end up empty-handed.
I am coming up empty-handed here.
It would be embarrassing to show up empty-handed.
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And come up empty-handed.
And my mother always said never show up empty-handed.
Basically, you show up empty-handed expecting to get paid.
When you go shopping you end up empty-handed.
Came up empty-handed at first.
I do not want to tell the sarge we came up empty-handed.
Ethan came up empty-handed.
We have been to a hundred places and came up empty-handed.
And came up empty-handed.
I can only conclude you have come up empty-handed.
Yeah, and show up empty-handed after all these years.
And all the damage says they came up empty-handed.
I showed up empty-handed.
My mother told me unwelcomed guests should never show up empty-handed.
Investigators came up empty-handed today.
They are all afraid of arriving too late and ending up empty-handed.
Garcia came up empty-handed.
We are searching the donor networks now but so far we have come up empty-handed.
The Machine would never let us show up empty-handed to a rescue mission.
I bought these for your children because one should never show up empty-handed.
The boys came up empty-handed.
More than half a century of searching for extraterrestrial intelligence has so far come up empty-handed.
My wife Segesta does not want to show up empty-handed to your companions.
She checks the medicine cabinet for any suspicious drugs, but again comes up empty-handed.
I can not show up empty-handed.
We were just in the neighborhood . And my mother always said never show up empty-handed.
I can not come up empty-handed.
I remember running out and buying Ben ear pods, so Noah would not show up empty-handed.
We can not show up empty-handed.
Tom showed up empty-handed at Maria 's birthday party.
And again and again you would come up empty-handed.
And even if you came up empty-handed while trying to find their ‘ actual ' website.
We searched all over And came up empty-handed.
Tom showed up empty-handed at Mary 's birthday party.
I keep reaching out And come up empty-handed.
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I am beginning to think we are gonna go home empty-handed
Coming home empty-handed is not acceptable