lone wolf

Example Sentences

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Mrs Justice Smyth said: "I accept they were not acting as lone wolves, although neither was charged with membership of an organisation."

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“You made a fool of me, Roz! My pack and my mate have left me! Now I’m just a worthless lone wolf! All because of you!”

From Literature

Woods was seen as a lone wolf in his pomp.

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Mr Rowe said he was questioned by police while in custody and it "felt like they'd gone out that day expecting to catch some kind of lone wolf attacker".

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"I spent much of my life as a lone wolf," she tells BBC News, "so hyper-independent that it became a defining trait."

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