How to Use blank in a Sentence

blank

1 of 3 adjective

• Her blank face fills the screen.
  — Literary Hub, 29 Apr. 2026
• The rest of its pages were blank.
  — April White, JSTOR Daily, 20 May 2026
• Hands clasped, head bowed, blank and fair of face.
  — Literary Hub, 8 May 2026
• Melvin had been shot at point blank range, twice, in the head.
  — Aliya S. King, VIBE.com, 6 Dec. 2025
• Barrett held up a blank notepad.
  — Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
• There's even a blank badge so the kids can write in their own award.
  — Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 23 Apr. 2023
• People can skip a race and leave it blank.
  — Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026
• It was filled with blank pieces of paper .
  — Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
• Where the stables had been was blank space.
  — Dana Goodyear, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
• Mira looked at him, her face grave and blank.
  — Anna Wiener, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
• Then the reel ended, and the wall was blank.
  — David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
• That would’ve been a chicken-blank thing to do.
  — NBC news, 17 May 2026
• Yuri’s future is a blank space, like all of ours.
  — Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2026
• In their place were mostly blank walls and eggshell hues.
  — Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
• When a daruma doll is first bought, both eyes are white and blank.
  — Kim Kay, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2025
• That word is presented as a row of blank squares.
  — Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 17 June 2026
• The idea was to create a blank canvas.
  — Essence, 6 Oct. 2025
• Trimmers don’t see the world as a blank canvas.
  — David Brooks, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
• In new photos, two rows of blank square panels can be seen.
  — Adam England, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
• This full clear-out creates a blank canvas.
  — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
• For Velez's fifth birthday, a friend gave her a blank sketch book.
  — Journal Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2024
• To be clear, this company makes no health claims about its blank tees.
  — Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 24 June 2026
• Noodles are like a blank canvas.
  — Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2026
• Yesavage’s face remained calm and blank.
  — Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
• Forest have drawn a blank eight times at home — more than any other top-flight side.
  — Paul Taylor, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2026
• My brain went completely blank.
  — Henna Pryor, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
• There is a blank space in your memory where your childhood should be.
  — Literary Hub, 6 July 2026
• To my right was a picture of a pearlescent orb floating on a blank field.
  — Jonathan Odden, Artforum, 2 June 2026
• Altman stands in a blue sweater with a blank expression.
  — Cath Virginia, The Verge, 11 Apr. 2026
• Lean a vintage ladder against a blank wall and fold blankets over each rung.
  — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Nov. 2025

blank

2 of 3 noun

• The form has a blank for your signature.
• The actors are shooting blanks.
• Schmidt then fills in the blanks.
  — Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
• Those grey-blue eyes were blanks.
  — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
• There are few blanks to fill in.
  — Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards, Mercury News, 1 June 2026
• Or … or … or … (fill in the blank).
  — Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 13 Mar. 2026
• The present-day scenes fill in some of the blanks.
  — John Warner, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
• Sort of like a blank or something?
  — Quanta Magazine, 7 Aug. 2025
• Parade has tried to fill in some of the blanks.
  — Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
• The friends said the prop gun only fired blanks.
  — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
• The friends said the prop gun only fired blanks.
  — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
• She was shot point-blank and died just steps from her doorway.
  — Michael Canyon Meyer, Outside Online, 24 June 2019
• To fill in the blanks — too many to count — there was my mother.
  — Soraya Roberts, Longreads, 13 Dec. 2019
• And then Kittle helped fill in the blanks.
  — Noah Furtado, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 Mar. 2026
• To fill in the blanks, researchers have turned to ships’ logs from the past.
  — The Economist, 13 Aug. 2019
• Thankfully her son was able to fill in the blanks.
  — Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
• The force of the blank fractured the bone at his right temple.
  — Patt Morrisoncolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2023
• Storm researchers are looking to fill in these blanks, though.
  — Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 11 Aug. 2023
• Boy Brow fluffs and tints, while the pen fills in the blanks with hair-like strokes.
  — Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 27 Nov. 2023
• His eyes were glazed, his expression blank.
  — James Verini, The Atlantic, 12 May 2026
• Mark a 20-degree cut on the front end of each rear-leg blank.
  — David Agrell, Popular Mechanics, 1 Feb. 2020
• The challenge is to be clear on what happens in the blanks, in those jumps.
  — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 26 Apr. 2023
• And so, there's just this weird blank where Daryl was the mountain man out there.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 9 Mar. 2021
• This is a great example of how your brain tries to fill in the blanks of the blind spot.
  — Svenja Lohner, Scientific American, 30 Jan. 2020
• The base is blank and probably once fit into a hole in a pedestal.
  — Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica, 17 Jan. 2020
• There are subtler blanks besides.
  — Dan Sheehan, Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
• Filling in these blanks was a painstaking effort for the team.
  — Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Feb. 2024
• Welcome to Derry fills in the blanks.
  — Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Dec. 2025
• Even the major producer of the foam blanks that the boards are made from was here.
  — Corky Carroll, Orange County Register, 26 Jan. 2024
• Mum was the word from Stafford, leaving others to fill in the blanks.
  — Jay Paris, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025

blank

3 of 3 verb

• The goalie blanked the Falcons for two periods in the hockey game.
• Both teams were blanked in the first, third and fourth quarters.
  — Ledeai, Journal Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2023
• The Sox were blanked for the first time this season.
  — Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
• Both teams were blanked in the second, third and fourth quarters.
  — Ledeai, The Courier-Journal, 19 Aug. 2023
• Bo Bichette had three hits for the Mets, who were blanked for the eighth time.
  — ABC News, 15 June 2026
• Bo Bichette had three hits for the Mets, who were blanked for the eighth time.
  — Cbs New York Team, CBS News, 16 June 2026
• Texas was blanked for the fifth time — and fourth in the Rangers' last 24 games.
  — ABC News, 6 June 2026
• The Mets were blanked over the final three innings by one of their own.
  — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 3 Apr. 2026
• Boise State scored a touchdown in the first quarter and then was blanked.
  — Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 29 Aug. 2025
• Both of them basically blanked him and walked on.
  — Phil Hay, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
• They Mets were blanked for the ninth time and held to three hits or fewer for the eighth time.
  — ABC News, 11 July 2026
• Some games had their monitors blanked, so as to not flicker on camera.
  — Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 3 Mar. 2023
• The two of them also blanked out their eyebrows for an even more alien-like appearance.
  — Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 22 Jan. 2024
• San Francisco was blanked for the fourth time this season.
  — CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
• The Sox finished with four hits while being blanked for the fifth time this season.
  — Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 19 July 2026
• Instead, the floors of the apartment were concrete, the walls blank plaster.
  — New York Times, 1 Oct. 2021
• The old record for being blanked was 16 times, last done in 2021.
  — Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 28 Sep. 2025
• The Mustangs have been blanked three times this season and have scored just six points in their last last two tilts.
  — Charles Rich, Glendale News-Press, 22 Oct. 2019
• Come home and get blanked by those same Wings, 2-0, some 48 hours later.
  — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 7 Feb. 2026
• The team scored just 30 points in 10 games a year ago, being blanked seven times.
  — Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Aug. 2025
• That was also the last time CSU got blanked in the series.
  — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 26 Oct. 2025
• Boston held on from there despite being blanked on a fifth power play attempt in the first half of the frame.
  — Jason Cooke, Boston Herald, 1 May 2026
• McNeil blanked Stony Point 4-0.
  — Butch Hart, Austin American Statesman, 26 Jan. 2026
• Not since Oklahoma in 1967 has a team blanked four of its first six foes.
  — Teddy Greenstein, chicagotribune.com, 13 Oct. 2019
• Maranatha has one last nonleague game against a team that blanked the Eagles 37-0 last year.
  — Pomerado News, 25 Sep. 2019
• They were blanked for the sixth time this season and first since April 26 against Colorado.
  — CBS News, 23 May 2026
• The Marlins blanked the Rockies after that.
  — Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 29 Mar. 2026
• New York was blanked for the second consecutive day — and the third time in four games for the first time in eight years.
  — CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
• The Padres had been blanked in three of their last six games through Friday, scoring one run each in two of the others.
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2023
• Sale blanked the Royals across six innings on opening day in the Braves’ 6-0 win.
  — Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 28 Mar. 2026