seclusive
Example Sentences
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Fraternities—and sororities, for that matter—are seclusive by nature.
From Time ● Sep. 24, 2014
He was a friend of Bernard B. Kerik, the former police commissioner who pleaded guilty to charges including tax fraud, and he made his political bones working in the seclusive borough president’s office.
From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2010
News came last week that the Mexican sociologist Professor Javier Uranga has discovered such a system in operation among the seclusive Yalalteca Indians in the State of Oaxaca, Mexico.
From Time Magazine Archive
The surgeons had to fracture the top vertebra with a Hall air-driven drill, and then the seclusive clivus was exposed at last.
From Time Magazine Archive
The houses were particularly good, and built in a more seclusive spirit; the better ones being almost all detached.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 by Various
