isolate
Example Sentences
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Although none of the remaining Britons are currently displaying symptoms, they will be asked to isolate upon their return home.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
"We are trying to isolate ourselves as much as we can."
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
“Islands within islands, within islands, within islands,” Ella says about the men’s instinct for loneliness, their compulsion to isolate themselves ever further.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
South Carolina has reported around 670 cases of the virus that have forced hundreds to quarantine or isolate.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
She sprawled forward and surrounded the two stacks of shuffleboard discs with her arms to show off her accomplishment, to isolate it from whatever else was aboard ship.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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