I could hear the sound of banging metal, like two empty canteens knocking together.

She dropped the empty canteen and took a deep breath.

Then they set down the empty canteens, waved, and walked down the street.

When he came to, he found the empty canteen and Glannon's note.

He looked up, and stopped with the empty canteen dangling from his hand to stare at what was approaching.

The lieutenant signaled a pause in order to refill their empty canteens.

Sweat trickled down his face, the empty canteen battered against the rocks.

Russell tossed one man the empty canteen, and had a full one returned the same way.

Soon he found the empty canteen, long dry.

He took the other's empty canteen and poured the remaining water from his own into it.