isolation

Example Sentences

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While none of these indicators is definitive in isolation—and certainty only comes with hindsight—the accumulation of such signals warrants attention.

From Barron's

When Letty and Marcia reach their mandatory retirement age, the four must face the prospect of an empty future, and grow only stranger in isolation.

From The Wall Street Journal

As societies age and concerns about loneliness and isolation grow, the results also support continued efforts to keep people involved in ways that let them contribute, even after cognitive decline has begun.

From Science Daily

Any speculation England would replace Pope with Bethell was not made in isolation, however.

From BBC

In much of small-town and rural America, moviegoing is becoming a thing of the past, pushed out by streaming services that have magnified the social isolation of the worst pandemic years.

From Salon