living alone
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Oh Sun-hwa, a nurse who recommended the doll to Bang, said she had seen it significantly ease depression among seniors living alone.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
There is a specific kind of quiet dread that comes with living alone and opening the fridge to find a tub of Greek yogurt you bought with the best of intentions.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
"It became clear he had been living alone with an adult who was barely conscious with deteriorating health for days," William said.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
McGhee, who has been living alone in Virginia Beach, Va., for the past eight months while her husband is at sea, regularly sends him handwritten letters and care packages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
She liked my brother, and when she found out that he and I were living alone, she invited us to dinner on Saturday.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
