isolating

Example Sentences

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Pamela D. Wilson, an advocate for elderly people, has written about people in your situation whose sibling may be isolating a parent and/or abusing their position.

From MarketWatch

While she agrees kids need to be protected, she remembers her own childhood on a cattle station was far more isolating.

From BBC

She said many women do not share their pregnancy news before the 12-week scan, so if they miscarry earlier, they can struggle to know who to talk to which can be isolating.

From BBC

While some find annual celebrations wonderful, studies show that for many Americans, they can be stressful, isolating and depressing – especially in these divisive times.

From Salon

By isolating fame as a risk factor, the study shows achieving stardom can be a "turning point" in bringing about greater health concerns.

From BBC