hermit

Example Sentences

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A contest was on to find the biggest hermit crab.

From New York Times

These two events marked the end of China as a hermit country where one billion people lived in extreme poverty and the start of its evolution into a superpower.

From New York Times

Lidstone, for his part, said he doesn’t think he can go back to being a hermit.

From Seattle Times

“I don’t see how I can go back to being a hermit because society is not going to allow it,” David Lidstone said in an interview with The Associated Press on Tuesday.

From Seattle Times

The New Hampshire State Fire Marshal’s Office said Thursday it has opened an investigation into a fire that destroyed a small cabin where an off-the-grid hermit had lived for almost three decades.

From Fox News