Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Blank
Blank as an empty bottle.
—Anonymous
Hopelessly blank, like the face of a blind man.
—Joseph Conrad
Look as blank as a pickpocket.
—Henry James
Blank as the eyeballs of the dead.
—Henry W. Longfellow
Blank as death.
—Alfred Tennyson