barren of

phrase

formal
: being without (something)
a hillside barren of trees

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Of the four stands at Chase Stadium, which is currently home to MLS’s Inter Miami, three were completely barren of fans. — Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 20 Nov. 2025 Online court records are barren of details on these cases. — Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2025 Cashman had sought a starting pitcher to bolster a rotation that lost ace Gerrit Cole and Clarke Schmidt to season-ending elbow surgeries, but the market proved largely barren of high-impact starters. — Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 1 Aug. 2025 But Downtown and Northern Kentucky’s shores are barren of floating restaurants. — Scott Wartman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 25 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for barren of

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“Barren of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/barren%20of. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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