Then, after Mrs. Gladney's own little boy was killed and her life seemed devoid of aim, she began giving home to orphan children and slowly, against cruel odds and personal grief, established the fine society which has been so important in her State.
Devoid of Shame aimed to provoke conversation about intercourse and sexuality.
During the early '90s, conservative American Catholicism morally and politically excommunicated Bill Clinton, and in 2008 it was Obama's turn -- the only difference being that the "excommunication" reserved for Obama was not merely political and moral, but also civil and not devoid of racial undertones, aimed constantly and consistently at undermining and delegitimizing his presidency.
However, without God he felt that the future of man might spiral into a society of nihilism, devoid of any meaning; his aim was for man to realise the lack of divine purpose and create his own values.
One main driver has been the rapid increase in the number of acquisitions (whether consummated or proposed) of U.S. businesses by enterprises owned or controlled by foreign states whose agendas have been devoid of altruistic commercial objectives aimed at the betterment of the U.S., most notably, but not exclusively, China.
In the light of these considerations, we set up an experimental framework devoid of any complex perspective-taking activity, aimed at investigating whether the modulation of a given monetary reward affects effort and performance of participants.
It aims to exude pride devoid of militancy.
We aimed to synthesize compounds devoid of any hemodynamic side effects that protect endothelial cells against cold preservation injury more potently.
Mr. Pawson has aimed for a serene atmosphere, devoid of distraction.
"Death and the Maiden" is aimed at the jugular and devoid of the magical realism that has distinguished some of Mr. Dorfman's fiction.
Patients suffering from SIADH are devoid of overt signs of hypervolemia because compensatory mechanisms aiming at restoring a normal extracellular fluid volume are elicited [169].
