hermit-like
Example Sentences
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As a young man in Columbus, Ohio, Mr. Jones was far from the hermit-like figure he became.
From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2020
The long-retired, periodically hermit-like subject makes for a lively participant.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2017
It feels significant that Ocean, a hermit-like musician, who, despite the major impact of this release, is still unknown in many circles, managed to wrangle such an impressive guest list.
From The Verge • Aug. 22, 2016
The idea of creating a tourist industry in the conservative, hermit-like kingdom is risible to many.
From Economist • Jul. 17, 2014
This quiet spoken, unobtrusive, hermit-like man is usually tall, gaunt, bearded, hopeful, always believing in the lucky find that is sure to be his—soon.
From Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History by Grable, F. C.
