appear devoid of
Frequency: 6.02.5 per million words
Used to describe the appearance of lacking something.
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Examples (10)
- His face appeared devoid of any emotion as he received the news.
- The Martian landscape appears devoid of any visible life.
- Her writing, at first glance, might appear devoid of personal feeling.
- The minimalist design made the room appear devoid of unnecessary clutter.
- The character was written to appear devoid of a conscience.
- The official statement appeared completely devoid of empathy for the victims.
- In the bleak midwinter, the ancient forest can appear devoid of all color.
- After the storm, the usually bustling town square appeared devoid of people.
- His actions, though efficient, often appear devoid of warmth or kindness.
- Under the microscope, the sample appeared devoid of the expected bacteria.