secluded; secluding
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Examples of seclude in a Sentence
He secluded himself in his room to study for the exam.
the patients will be secluded until they are no longer contagious
Recent Examples on the Web
By late October, school and medical records say, he was restrained or secluded twice in less than two months.
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Kaiser Health News, Hartford Courant, 17 Jan. 2024
Close to but still secluded from Santa Barbara, the town is home to such luminaries as Oprah Winfrey and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, a.k.a.
—Eric A. Taub, New York Times, 30 Oct. 2023
Home to sea turtle nesting grounds, 380 bird species, and 70 miles of coastline, these shores are secluded.
—Pam Leblanc, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Mar. 2024
Many people secluded themselves during the COVID-19 quarantine and never re-adjusted to the outside world — and some can’t for health reasons.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 25 Feb. 2024
Both structures are edged by acres of lush forest that seclude you far away from even your closest neighbors.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2024
The two-bedroom cabins are secluded from the busy spring and its parking lot by their location in a thick oak hammock.
—Bonnie Gross, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
Nestled on a ridge amid roughly a half-acre of land, the stone, concrete, glass and wood structure is secluded behind gates and high hedges, and fronted by a spacious motorcourt that can accommodate up to nine vehicles.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 9 Jan. 2024
Instead of secluding children against their will, the facility claims that kids are voluntarily agreeing to be locked up alone.
—Paige Pfleger, ProPublica, 14 Dec. 2023
Kaiser Health News, Hartford Courant, 17 Jan. 2024
Close to but still secluded from Santa Barbara, the town is home to such luminaries as Oprah Winfrey and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, a.k.a.
—Eric A. Taub, New York Times, 30 Oct. 2023
Home to sea turtle nesting grounds, 380 bird species, and 70 miles of coastline, these shores are secluded.
—Pam Leblanc, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Mar. 2024
Many people secluded themselves during the COVID-19 quarantine and never re-adjusted to the outside world — and some can’t for health reasons.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 25 Feb. 2024
Both structures are edged by acres of lush forest that seclude you far away from even your closest neighbors.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2024
The two-bedroom cabins are secluded from the busy spring and its parking lot by their location in a thick oak hammock.
—Bonnie Gross, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
Nestled on a ridge amid roughly a half-acre of land, the stone, concrete, glass and wood structure is secluded behind gates and high hedges, and fronted by a spacious motorcourt that can accommodate up to nine vehicles.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 9 Jan. 2024
Instead of secluding children against their will, the facility claims that kids are voluntarily agreeing to be locked up alone.
—Paige Pfleger, ProPublica, 14 Dec. 2023
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“Seclude.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seclude. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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