aloneness

Example Sentences

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So this one was about some of the things that older women are facing: aloneness and loneliness and friendship and loss and family and healing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

The strong relationship between the two was found in adults older than 67, and there was an overlap of about 25% between loneliness and aloneness in older people, he said.

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

But at least he wasn’t facing the crushing aloneness anymore.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner