seclude
Example Sentences
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While some may find the prepackaged meals convenient, she says they encourage people to seclude themselves in their roomettes and discourage one-on-one time with other travelers at the dining table.
From Washington Post • Sep. 21, 2019
Noren curtains in earth tones seclude diners from the busy street outside and from the kitchen.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 12, 2019
“I realised that if I was able to seclude myself and rest, the gentle high would progress into a dreamlike state where I would experience visions,” she writes in Period Power.
From The Guardian • May 29, 2019
She suggested he seclude himself at Yaddo, the artists’ colony in upstate New York.
From New York Times • Nov. 6, 2017
At other times I used to long to seclude myself from all the happy life around, and half to reproach Dr. Luther in my heart for causing the suppression of the convents.
From Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family by Charles, Elizabeth Rundle
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