hermetic

Example Sentences

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The country had enjoyed a decade-long democratic experiment after a history of hermetic military rule.

From Barron's • Dec. 21, 2025

MIT is an enclave even within the hermetic world of Cambridge academia—a place where complex, bleeding-edge ideas spawn from sterile labs and filthy dorm rooms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

It was a marked contrast to Rossen’s current life, which is largely hermetic and domestic, confined to the four walls of his home.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025

Previous generations didn’t have the chance to taste some version of the hermetic bliss millions of us were exposed to over the past five years.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2025

They spent the greater part of the day closeted in the bedroom in hermetic conferences and at dusk they asked for an escort and some accordion players and took over Catarino’s store.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez