lonely
Example Sentences
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Being in the entertainment industry can feel really lonely.
From Los Angeles Times
At the end of last year, the Office for National Statistics research found that 33% of Britons aged 16 to 29 reported feeling lonely "often, always or some of the time".
From BBC
"You often find me at home in my pyjamas and it's very lonely, so knowing that people are coming in and picking up pieces of my soul essentially, is such an incredible feeling," she said.
From BBC
Those who are lonely are often targeted by scammers, who have become more sophisticated.
“Romance” was born during a lonely night when Mrs. Kirkland sought to connect again with her husband by sifting through his photographs.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
