isolating
Example Sentences
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The internet’s vast expanse, once seen as welcoming, is horrifically isolating.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
"I know to look out for the warning signs – if I'm not sleeping, eating regularly, taking on too much stress or if I'm isolating myself."
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
It’s bull’s-eye-accurate about how isolating it is to lose a parent earlier than your peers.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
Either way, this Iranian regime is further isolating itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
I can’t imagine isolating a gene for murder, or cowardice, or dishonesty.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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