isolation
Example Sentences
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However, thousands of years of genetic isolation have made the island pine a distinct subspecies, according to the National Park Service.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“And they said, ‘OK, then we want an Ebola isolation in our community.’
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
The proposed 50-bed isolation centre is to be staffed by US medics and is intended to treat Americans affected by the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
During that time, usually busy places like offices, schools and stores went eerily quiet, creating a feeling of isolation and uncertainty.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
We got in and headed to the isolation ward at the top of the building.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
Vocabulary lists containing isolation
Western Europe - Introductory
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Western Europe - Middle School and High School
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Australia and New Zealand - Introductory
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