solitary
Example Sentences
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Out of place but finding his groove in long, solitary nights of painting and playing music with his family, he was living an artistic, albeit quiet, life.
From Los Angeles Times
In his seven-figure Olympian existence, we can step out of our solitary pining into an enviable characterization, one that is seldom offered to characters that look and love like us.
From Salon
For the last five years, he has been held in solitary confinement at a maximum security prison - a detention his son believes is causing his health to "tremendously suffer".
From BBC
He is in ill health and has spent most of the last five years in solitary confinement, the lone window fixed to block sunlight.
Lai’s lawyers say he has several chronic health conditions and suffers from being in solitary confinement.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
