They moved from one empty city to another, never stopping for more than a day or two.

VOA: special.2010.07.17

it says "The pickup truck slowed even more, as if it were reading the sign, Haze his empty horn.

就像看见了标牌一样，载货卡车进一步放慢了速度，又开始按那个，and，Haze，pounded,不出声的喇叭。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The pasture is then kept empty until the grass grows to more than fifteen centimeters high.

VOA: special.2010.01.19