Warm tarte aux pommes (£6) is undercooked and flat, and comes with a bland vanilla ice cream; and the salty caramel and chocolate mousse is very pedestrian, devoid of flavour.
This is a work very consciously devoid of fireworks--a movie, in effect, that works very hard to make it look easy.
Most dramatic literature gives you great wide wings, but the language of the religious fanatic, more often than not, is crafted with clay and is very much earthbound, devoid of any irony and terribly earnest.
The gauges are a constantly-illuminated bright white on a blue-purple background; the dash curves sharply backward from the front passengers, and the emergency brake handle pulls almost vertically up, with a very ergonomic feel devoid of mechanical brusqueness.
It was all very exciting, though devoid of anything that actually indicated what M for Montreal even was, exactly.
That Jeremy Corbyn – a candidate able to offer only very earnest statements devoid of any kind of humour – has been discussed by columnists and parodied on Twitter by a couple of guys who got a chuckle out of his constant sincerity.
The only exception is the genus Psammotermes, in which the gland is very small and devoid of the reservoir.
Electroporation at this stage is very efficient and devoid of undesired side effects [ 37].
However, S. cerevisiae genes are very compact, mostly devoid of introns and promoters structure is also extremely divergent in both length and sequence between yeast (around 100 200 nt, AT-rich) and mammals (around 1000 nt, GC-rich).
This phenomenon was being ignored by an analytical approach emphasizing the production and availability assessments of basic food grains while neglecting aspects connected to price increase, even though this restricted access to commodities for an important layer of a very vulnerable population devoid of any resources, for whom agriculture was the only income in a chronic indebtedness situation.
