hermit-like

Example Sentences

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She also inspired a 2011 HBO pilot that starred Diane Keaton as a hermit-like reporter named Tilda Watski.

From Washington Post • Oct. 10, 2022

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

With that amount, he would build so substantially that his neighbors could no longer feel the disapprobation in which, according to Nellie, he was beginning to be held, because of his sordid, hermit-like life.

From Dust by Haldeman-Julius, Marcet