isolation
Example Sentences
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The geopolitical bottleneck does not operate in isolation.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Loneliness, isolation from family, and depression can be particularly devastating for the elderly, and antidepressants only go so far.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Glenn Whipp says, “ ‘DTF St. Louis’ is the standout limited series, a murder mystery in form that’s really about suburban loneliness, particularly the isolation that can cripple middle-aged men.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Battling the isolation this caused, the 51-year-old described how her speech therapist "has given me a chance to rejoin the world".
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Colin Maclaurin and Brook Taylor, perhaps the best British mathematicians in the era of isolation from the Continent, discovered how to use calculus to rewrite functions in a totally different form.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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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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