hermit-like

Example Sentences

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She also inspired a 2011 HBO pilot that starred Diane Keaton as a hermit-like reporter named Tilda Watski.

From Washington Post • Oct. 10, 2022

As a young man in Columbus, Ohio, Mr. Jones was far from the hermit-like figure he became.

From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2020

The long-retired, periodically hermit-like subject makes for a lively participant.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2017

It feels significant that Ocean, a hermit-like musician, who, despite the major impact of this release, is still unknown in many circles, managed to wrangle such an impressive guest list.

From The Verge • Aug. 22, 2016

It is a solitary, hermit-like sound, as if the bird were alone in the world, and called upon the Fates to witness his desolation.

From Locusts and Wild Honey by Burroughs, John