in isolation
Example Sentences
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While grammar and vocabulary are undeniably important aspects of language learning, they don’t exist in isolation from how people communicate in everyday life.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
He spent three weeks in isolation after catching Ebola while caring for patients in Liberia.
From Slate • May 14, 2026
A large return in isolation should actually make you suspicious.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
That, Joshi argues, is why welfare can no longer be viewed in isolation from the broader political coalitions parties assemble around it.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
Because chemists for so long worked in isolation, conventions were slow to emerge.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
