insularity

Example Sentences

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Despite their insularity, Thompson’s works offer a reportorial curiosity of the world and a generosity toward working people.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

"Such wanton destruction of the German cultural scene, such self-inflicted insularity, must not be allowed to happen," it said.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

Canada, alas, does not enjoy the same insularity from the U.S. economy.

From Slate • Aug. 1, 2025

This reflected "the same management insularity and tolerance of bad practice identified in the review", she told the Senedd.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2024

English Custom-House officers, 8; horses in France, 74; insularity, 71; opinion of Henri iv. and Courtin, 106; travellers abroad.

From The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century by Bastide, Charles