1.  Even the players and managers were befuddled by the empty stands around the Valley.

2.  Friday afternoon he stood in the empty stands of the L.A. Tennis Center and watched his son practice.

3.  Groups of men sat idly on empty vegetable stands, and the shelves in the makeshift kiosks and stores were bare.

4.  I roam the empty stands.

5.  I went when there were empty stands.

6.  Ivan Rodriguez tosses his bat into the empty stands after a particularly frustrating pregame batting practice.

7.  Late Friday afternoon Richard Williams sat in the empty stands of a vacant court at Wimbledon.

8.  Looking at empty stands at Safeco Field provides a frightening perspective.

9.  Still, there were rows of empty stands, and the parking lot was less than half full.

10.  The ball hit the top of the railing, then kicked into the empty stands.