Sentence examples for devoid of large from inspiring English sources

Such microfossils are thus useful in determining geologic age and are especially important in sediments devoid of large fossils.

Why numerous Indus settlements should have been located in a region now devoid of large perennial rivers has been the subject of vigorous debate and controversy.

Although the open ocean, the Gobi Desert, and Antarctica are relatively devoid of large life-forms, they are—like other, less-barren ecosystems replete with microorganisms.

This hypothesis explains the occurrence of an anomalous non-seismic region (devoid of large thrust earthquakes) in locally hydrated forearc mantle within northeast Japan.

With the particles blocked by the fences, the channel downstream became erosive, because it was devoid of large particles that produce substantial hydraulic resistance.

Papua New Guinea possesses a rich variety of reptiles, marsupials (animals that carry their young in pouches), native freshwater fishes, and birds but is almost devoid of large mammals.

But I suspect that the real problem for academy voters with Kathryn Bigelow's film is not the torture sequences, but how utterly devoid of larger context the movie is.

Until recently, archaeologists would have told you they were both inhospitable environments devoid of large-scale human settlements.

Mainstream understanding of complex issues is heavily filtered and the framing thereof often myopic, limited to periscope depth analysis and devoid of larger context.

Compared to the colorful and lively reefs I am used to seeing in tropical southern seas, the Danajon reefs and lagoons are devoid of larger species.

The conformers of Nup153FGPxFG that were subjected to ImportinβN binding in the MD simulations were also devoid of large-scale conformational changes, and interactions were only observed between individual surface exposed residues of Nup153FGPxFG and ImportinβN.