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Example Sentences

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Chelsea, a point further back, are devoid of momentum after four successive losses in all competitions.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

On Thursday morning, traffic was already backed up on stretches of the Pacific Coast Highway before sunrise and the sidewalks along Wilshire Boulevard were no more devoid of pedestrians than is typical.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Interacting with an accountant can make you feel uneasy if you grew up in a household devoid of money talk.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

During that era at least, Fischer said Lucas and Coppola seemed ”completely devoid of any self-awareness.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

The world seemed crowded and empty at the same time, devoid of smells, and extremely bright.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver