isolating

Example Sentences

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French Health Minister Stéphanie Rist said a woman was isolating in Paris and her health was deteriorating, with 22 contact cases traced.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

People thought to have contracted the virus are being treated or isolating in Britain, Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland and South Africa.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

While it now makes up most of her income, she says working from her phone can feel "isolating" and financially "inconsistent".

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

The paintings were a massive hit, catapulting Julian to a new echelon of fame, but isolating Christopher and ultimately driving him away, leaving the third and final series incomplete.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

It was an odd slant, since at that point Bobby had no intention of isolating himself or turning down money; he was just tending to personal matters that he’d neglected for years.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady