isolating
Example Sentences
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"We can confirm that someone who had contact with a hantavirus-exposed individual is currently isolating on Pitcairn Island, showing no signs of illness," said a Pitcairn government spokesman.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
“There are isolating elements of this as well, but those do not outweigh how positive of an experience it has been.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
A woman is isolating on the Pitcairn Islands, a remote British Overseas Territory in the South Pacific, after travelling on a hantavirus-hit cruise ship.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
She told French media that the woman was isolating in Paris and that her health was deteriorating.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
There was a real appeal in his noisy voice, as if Ginnie, by her answer, could save him from some particularly isolating form of pioneering.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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