isolate

Example Sentences

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Judge Francis said Crump appeared to have been someone who was "socially isolated" and "perhaps a little socially awkward", but also came across as "extremely confident and arrogant."

From BBC

Then, a few seconds later, we hear Gabriel’s voice isolated in scary clarity: Shake hands.

From Los Angeles Times

But things have changed over the years, she says, with the gradual loss of local businesses and a pandemic that isolated an already sequestered town.

From Salon

This was far from an isolated failure of judgment.

From Salon

Authorities in Turkmenistan -- a politically isolated country of seven million people -- have sought to curb desertification through a massive tree-planting campaign.

From Barron's