devoid
Example Sentences
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Interacting with an accountant can make you feel uneasy if you grew up in a household devoid of money talk.
From MarketWatch
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.
"They were devoid of confidence - it was awful."
From BBC
Because of the Heisenberg uncertainty principal, the vacuum cannot be completely devoid of energy.
From Science Daily
Too often, the magic doesn’t translate to hallowed-out suburban locations devoid of the best products and salespeople.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
