aloneness

Example Sentences

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Her Iris lets us see why, in our darkest times, the poles of forced solitude and togetherness can feel so unsatisfying, yet the right kind of aloneness can be the stuff of real healing.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2025

On analyzing the result from the entire participant pool, there was only a 3% overlap between aloneness and loneliness.

From Science Daily • Nov. 1, 2023

I had made peace with my aloneness after so many years, and I had even found pleasure in my independence.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2023

It’s kind of a metaphor for life and the people that come in and out of your life, and loss and love and death and, again, aloneness.

From New York Times • Dec. 20, 2022

They drift to the bare earth like a thousand feathers, memories of my terror and aloneness and cold dark nights, until I’m left bare.

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell