1.   That was not just empty rhetoric.

2.   As a teacher of individuals and chamber groups he has had the gift of avoiding vague generalizations and empty rhetoric and addressing the problems of learning acutely and specifically.

3.   A few weeks ago, such hopes for cooperation might have been dismissed as empty rhetoric.

4.   But it is not empty rhetoric.

5.   But the rest, Democrats grouse, was empty rhetoric.

6.   Freeman added that all of the politicking by the candidates is not empty rhetoric.

7.   He has come up with little gems that echo the empty rhetoric of his colleagues, but with far greater simplicity.

8.   It was empty rhetoric.

9.   Now he has nothing to say, nothing to contribute to the public dialogue except the empty rhetoric of abandoned ideals.

10.   The empty political rhetoric.