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.