isolation

Example Sentences

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Donavan said visitors to her sauna came for a range of reasons, including those looking for a sense of community or to escape a feeling of isolation.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

He also emphasised the training Iraqi experts receive from foreigners, vital after years of isolation and war.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

In isolation, Howard’s statement does support the challengers’ understanding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Many current DNA robot designs are still relatively simple and operate in isolation, limiting their usefulness in complex real-world environments.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Her effective status as an only child, as well as the relative isolation of the Tallis house, kept her, at least during the long summer holidays, from girlish intrigues with friends.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan