solitary
Example Sentences
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Make copies of every single solitary scrap of paper!
From Salon
Maybe my sentence was solitary confinement for years and years.
From Literature
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New research reveals that bull sharks form social relationships with specific "friends," challenging the long-standing belief that these predators live mostly solitary lives.
From Science Daily
He needed some way of summoning the cub when it was off on one of its solitary journeys: some way quieter than a howl.
From Literature
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In the middle of it, one solitary switchboard stall, and in front of it, a single stool.
From Literature
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