To him, the wedding dress was not only pitch-perfect — "it did look McQueen at his best, devoid of all the stuff" — but, far more significant, it marked a critical passage for Ms. Burton.
Young Palestinians see their parents in despair and know that their futures are, at best, devoid of promise for a better life.
His new EP, "I Love Makonnen 2," which was released on November 20th, is (probably for the best) entirely devoid of the kind of music you'll hear at Medieval Times.
"Magical realism of the best kind, utterly devoid of whimsy". The story of a bleak, isolated Irish island where everyone believes in, and justifiably fears, fairies.
Instead, consumers are supplied with cheap tasteless meat that has lived at best a short life devoid of stimulation, fresh air and even bedding.
At best they are weak or devoid of imagination, at worst they are in the grip of a very dangerous vanity indeed.
Interestingly, the best works here are landscapes devoid of people, including a sweeping view of a valley in the South of France and a field visible through an open window.
The best institutional enrollment leaders are devoid of agenda and unwilling to play petty internal politics.
But ultimately, London's crowning achievement was that they were Games and only Games in the best sense of the term: happily devoid of grand scandal that distracted; happily devoid of terrorist activity or ancillary violence.
All the best moments in the movie pure images, devoid of symbol and, for that matter, nearly empty of sense go by too fast, are held too briefly, are developed too little.
Other researchers also recognise that addiction grows best in a vacuum, in environments devoid of other, more wholesome rewards, such as prosperity, community, close interpersonal relationships and self-esteem.
