Sentence examples for somehow devoid from inspiring English sources

He brought weight and depth to his sound, unfurling complicated phrases that were somehow devoid of clichés.

That gap is a funny place, somehow devoid of a lot of the sentiment peculiar to both art and life.

"There never was a nonpartisan in politics," President Harry S. Truman fervidly insisted, amused at the very idea, long before such phenomena as Watergate and Monica S. Lewinsky ever surfaced, that any critical dispute in the life of a nation can be somehow devoid of partisanship.

There is a tendency for managers to analyze actions such as acquisitions, mergers, transactions, and payments as if they are somehow devoid of any ethical or human dimensions that they are strictly business.

"Yes, but they're also undeniably funny, sad, and, somehow, devoid of moral gravity in a way that's both silly and nearly surreal".

Then there are the new classic line dances, like the Cupid Shuffle and the Wobble, that seem somehow universal, devoid of their geographic specificity but part of the larger black collective memory.

And then we have Danielle Bradbery's Friend Zone, a song somehow even more devoid of wit than Vacation.

The analysis that all self-destructive behavior is somehow rational makes it devoid of any real explanatory use.

L.B., CALIFORNIA First of all, you need to disconnect yourself from the idea that these organizations have "no objectivity" while you somehow remain wholly neutral and devoid of bias.

Lamenting the commercialization of any type of music assumes that it was not at least partially commercial in the first place; that it was somehow pure and unsullied and devoid of any tinge of filthy lucre.

It does feel wrong, somehow, because it's using race — devoid of all other factors — as a way to predict behavior.