reclusiveness

Example Sentences

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I am a 45-year-old married lesbian who teeters on reclusiveness, so my current nightlife scene primarily consists of watching old episodes of "The Real World" and singing songs to my dog.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2022

Australia’s reputation for rigidity and reclusiveness during the pandemic — at odds with the inviting, easygoing nature portrayed by the country’s tourism boards — may also be a hurdle to overcome.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2022

His teachers, other adults, I think they just thought his reclusiveness was part of him being an artist.

From Washington Post • Nov. 4, 2019

Despite his reclusiveness, he made news a decade ago when he opposed development of coal and gas fields on his Montana ranch by companies that held drilling leases.

From New York Times • Jul. 27, 2016

Her reclusiveness proved no barrier to the county's continued efforts to market her literary classic—or to market itself by using the book's celebrity.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson