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• The prevalent use of gift registries would argue otherwise — but while they ensure that people get the stuff they want, they are devoid of any thought or sentiment.

• The Greenbelt store was devoid of customers Saturday afternoon save for a preteen boy and his mom browsing the orderly rows of games, most bearing “pre-owned” stickers.

• Nobody in their right mind would ever give a job to someone so completely devoid of the most rudimentary social skills.

• Rivers’s lack of championship rings will likely invoke comparisons to Fouts, Dan Marino and Warren Moon, three Hall of Fame quarterbacks that are also devoid of a Super Bowl win.

• They pointed the most powerful telescope in history, the Hubble Space Telescope, at a dark patch of sky devoid of known stars, gas, or galaxies.

• This is comedy based on a cold humor, detached, euphemistic, devoid of any generosity.

• Yes, it was a fairly disappointing year in music—one devoid of Goth teen prodigies, Yeezy, and galvanizing rock anthems.

• The gift of candidates devoid of personality is that the character of the electorate has a chance to come through.

• The wheel eventually wound up inventoried, “utterly devoid of its emotional significance” in a museum.

• To Western eyes and ears, Sharia law seems devoid of respect for differences of opinion or complex moral thinking.

• They jeered and sounded mournful notes without promise, even of hope.