solitude

Example Sentences

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While I love reading, one of its greatest pleasures is the way I can immerse myself in the world of a good book, in solitude.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Abeba describes a cycle of grief and friction - arguing with loved ones, quitting jobs, and crying in solitude.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

During moments of solitude, he says he feels the presence and wisdom of those who came before him.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

In tightly controlled Russia, her life is defined by solitude.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Run and run and disappear into the mountains and live in solitude in the dark green of the wild, with a pine-needle carpet and a blanket of stars overhead.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas