How to use "devoid" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "devoid" in popular movie and book plots

  • In addition, much of the story is revealed as a series of vignettes – often devoid of context, or (deliberately) out of sequence.  - The Story of an African Farm
  • His wife Penelope (Noni Hazlehurst) is trapped in routine, devoid of self-respect.  - Bitter & Twisted (film)
  • Monte- aware that if he tries to save her, he will lose the bet- jumps into the water, before finding out that the bag is devoid of Lucy.  - The Linguini Incident
  • Bones chooses water purification for their field since his brother was an experienced pool man and the field appeared to be devoid of combat.  - In the Army Now (film)
  • Her marriage is stable but devoid of emotional intimacy, and her son is actually a stepson from her husband's previous marriage.  - Safe (1995 film)
  • Frasier's girlfriend, Charlotte, is leaving for Chicago, leaving Frasier devoid of any current love life.  - Goodnight, Seattle
  • He is then confronted by a humanoid Heinderella, who proceeds to steal Joe's hero-ness from him, leaving him devoid of his superpowers.  - Viewtiful Joe: Double Trouble!
  • After looking around, he finds, to his surprise, the ship is completely devoid of any crew.  - The Mark of Gideon
  • Surprised to find the surface devoid of humanoid life, Kirk, dr McCoy and Spock beam down to investigate.  - All Our Yesterdays (Star Trek: The Original Series)
  • Goldfinger traps GoldenEye inside a chamber that he claims will soon be devoid of oxygen.  - GoldenEye: Rogue Agent
  • The Chosen One eventually finds Vault 13, the supposed location of a GECK, devoid of the majority of its former human inhabitants.  - Fallout 2
  • Later, as electricity returns to the building, Pratt's corpse is shown in the panic room, now devoid of roaches.  - Creepshow
  • From prison, she writes a letter to Poirot, remarkably devoid of remorse or anger that her scheme was foiled.  - Lord Edgware Dies
  • It is Cecilia in particular who does not understand how young people such as her daughter Tina can be utterly devoid of morals.  - King Solomon's Carpet
  • The garden is otherwise devoid of fauna.  - The Quiet Earth
  • Beyond the Hidden Centuries they can emerge, but find Earth devoid of human life.  - The End of Eternity

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