solitude
Example Sentences
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Colicchio didn’t like the painful early mornings and solitude of being alone in his head in the water.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The area has long drawn artists seeking space and solitude.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
Abeba describes a cycle of grief and friction - arguing with loved ones, quitting jobs, and crying in solitude.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
In tightly controlled Russia, her life is defined by solitude.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
When the Lord of the Keep left them Ged stayed with her, trying to cheer her solitude as she had cheered his.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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