Object

• chamfer: Single light in east wall with hollowed chamfers, all in yellow freestone.

Preposition: out

• log: A further current problem on traditional hives is that many are made from hollowed out logs obtained from large trees.

Adjective modifier

• damp: Redshank chicks can be spotted feeding in the damp grassy hollows left by winter flooding, gorging on the variety of insects.

• shallow: A scrape is a shallow hollow which is seasonally wet.

• wet: This is particularly the case along the sides of valleys or in wet hollows in flat land on the coastal plain.

• numerous: It can be argued that an equally important component of any'drumlin landscape ' are the similarly numerous inter-drumlin hollows.

Modifies a noun

• chamfer: East wall: splayed window with clear glass except for edges; has an internal hollow chamfer.

• tine: To aerate the turf, use a hollow tine fork to increase drainage of heavy soils.

• trunk: I slip back into the wood, the hollow trunk of my lone position.

• tining: There is the possibility that if hollow tining is carried out too frequently a soft and not very resilient sward is produced.

• tube: A catheter is a thin, clean, flexible hollow tube, usually made of soft plastic or rubber.

• dialyser: Hollow fiber dialysers are artificial kidneys where numerous bundles of dialysis tubing are contained within a plastic cylinder.

Used with adjective complement

• ring: The usual defense of the royal family is starting to ring hollow: ' they are good for tourism ' .

• shelter: Overlooking a cascading stream, this 17thC watermill conversion nestles in a sheltered hollow at the foot of the magnificent Howgill Fells.

• sound: Our feet sounded hollow on the thin plug filling the huge crater.

• seem: For those of us that did our porridge standing at the Priestfield it all seems rather hollow.

Noun used with modifier

• inter-drumlin: Landscape Key Characteristics Rolling drumlins with broad areas of wetland and bog in inter-drumlin hollows; small rounded loughs are fringed by moss.

Modifying Another Word

• deeply: Deeply hollowed jambs are original, but mullions and tracery renewed.

• somewhat: In fact, only the Rocket did complete the requirements of the competition, making the victory somewhat hollow.

• rather: Gentleman's remarks about being willing to support the industry have a rather hollow ring.