solitary

Example Sentences

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The threat of stagflation is not Stiglitz’s solitary concern.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

"We've tried to change the way that people look at English football," added Walker, who scored his solitary international goal against Ukraine in September 2023.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

Decades of research have shown that wolves usually dominate these interactions because they hunt in packs, while cougars are solitary.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

“I love writers. I’m not one because it’s too solitary, but they’re my favorite people to be with.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

But there was a captain he admired, a solitary and disciplined man called Ohaeto.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie