Sentence examples for was now devoid from inspiring English sources

At the site of a reservoir where, just two months earlier, Caribou had seen waterfowl, we pulled up face to face with a very handsome man who sat straddling his motorcycle, a woman at his side, and smiled at us implacably while Caribou determined that the site had been bulldozed for fish-farming and was now devoid of birds.

Russian officials were quoted saying that discussions in New York were now "devoid of dramatism".

In the suburbs of Columbus, Ohio, Andrea White must now explain to her two girls, 17 and 12, why they will not have new outfits to begin this school year, why they cannot go out to eat and why their living room is now devoid of furniture.

Just as credit-fuelled personal debt spiralled out of control because there were no longer high street bank managers who knew the clients, knew the locality, and were able to make intelligent judgments about individual cases, so the sovereign debt world is now devoid of commonsense and balanced judgment in its dealings about nations.

The village creek and the nearby Marcal river are now devoid of life, as the sludge has destroyed fish, vegetation and wildlife.The effluent poured out of a reservoir at the MAL aluminium plant in nearby Ajka on Monday, after a wall cracked and collapsed.

Large parts of Madagascar, which are now devoid of forests and lemurs, once hosted diverse primate communities that included more than 20 lemur species covering the full range of lemur sizes.

Large parts of Madagascar, which are now devoid of forests and lemurs, once hosted diverse primate communities that included more than 20 species covering the full range of lemur sizes.

The guidebook description of Hetton which opens the second chapter reveals that, "formerly one of the notable houses of the county, it was entirely rebuilt in 1864 in the Gothic style and is now devoid of interest".

Add to that Asia's voracious appetite for shark fin soup means many reefs in the area are now devoid of these apex predators - a detriment to reef health.

Many tourists like Matthew returned reluctantly, doomed to an in-flight meal of soggy sausage and beans, when they would much rather have been knocking back the Julbrew on the Sennegambia tourist strip, which is now devoid of life, bar the Brits.

Many tourists like Matthew returned reluctantly, doomed to an in-flight meal of soggy sausage and beans, when they would much rather have been knocking back the Julbrew on the Sennegambia tourist strip, which is now devoid of life, bar the bolshiest Brits.