loneness
Example Sentences
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Radtke conveys loneliness as a societal problem but also shows the extreme personal toll it can have on someone and how, the deeper into loneness you fall, the harder it is to come out.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 24, 2021
Deep loneness, tear-filled tones of distant joy, Depart!
From Poems by Eddy, Mary Baker
In keeping with the whole sad story seemed the gloom of the forest, the loneness of the marsh, and the surge of the waves upon the desolate shore.
From Virginia: the Old Dominion by Hutchins, Frank W.
The hour, the distance from her old self, all The novelty and loneness of the place Had left a lovely awe on that fair face, And all the land grew strange and magical.
From Bulchevy's Book of English Verse by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
He adds, If of court-life you knew the good, You would leave loneness.
From English Satires by Smeaton, William Henry Oliphant