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solitary

[sol-i-ter-ee] / ˈsɒl ɪˌtɛr i /


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They are mostly solitary animals, who spend most of their time hunting, according to the foundation.

From BBC

Benin's three points, courtesy of a solitary 1-0 win over Botswana, are enough for them to go through as one of the best third-placed teams.

From Barron's

Mr. Waits is terrific here, his growl of a voice put to gentle use as a solitary person evidently glad and endearingly nervous to see his children.

From The Wall Street Journal

The working life of a novelist is, by nature, a very solitary one; I had never collaborated on a writing project and I didn’t think I wanted to start.

From Los Angeles Times

Lai's Catholic faith had deepened in solitary confinement - an arrangement he had requested, according to authorities.

From BBC