How to Use isolated in a Sentence
isolated
adjective- The camp is located in an isolated area.
- The arrest was an isolated incident in his youth.
- The town remains a very isolated community.
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Make sure the movement stays isolated to the hip, not moving the spine.
— Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 1 Aug. 2023 -
According to deputies, the killing was an isolated event and the public is not at threat.
— Alexandria Brown, Arkansas Online, 13 Sep. 2022 -
But the character is so isolated from the others, her scenes don’t yet feel like part of the same show.
— Joshua Alston, Variety, 16 Dec. 2022 -
But people who still have a fever should stay isolated for at least a day after the fever ends.
— Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Anchorage Daily News, 28 July 2023 -
The isolated and the lonely sang from windows and balconies.
— Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2024 -
There was still a chance that these plumes could be erupting from a smaller, more isolated sea.
— WIRED, 24 Dec. 2023 -
The Mother has been living off the grid, in an isolated cabin in Alaska.
— David Fear, Rolling Stone, 12 May 2023 -
These winds will ferry rounds of heavy rain to most of the city this morning, along with the risk for isolated thunderstorms.
— Claire Hao, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Mar. 2023 -
Down in Pittsburgh, were there is the potential for the partial eclipse of 97% , the skies are trending to be a bit brighter with an isolated rain chance.
— Eric Henderson, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2024 -
There may be an isolated storm in the percolating heat, but don’t bet on it.
— Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 21 June 2024 -
On the surface, Mats Steen lived an isolated and lonely life alone with his parents.
— Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Nov. 2022 -
Gaza, an isolated enclave on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, is located southwest of the landlocked West Bank.
— Hadas Gold, CNN, 5 July 2023 -
Brightline West goes through isolated deserts for most of its journey.
— Noah Bierman, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2024 -
More isolated showers, storms, and a cold front will return to the region on Wednesday and persist through the weekend.
— Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 3 July 2023 -
Police said this an isolated incident and said there is no threat to the public.
— Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 13 July 2024 -
Mules were used to lug water and food to isolated mountain areas.
— Micheline Maynard, TIME, 11 Dec. 2024 -
But very few ever make it to the Marquesas, a rugged, isolated island chain some 900 miles away.
— Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Aug. 2024 -
The teen, who has since filed a federal lawsuit against King, was held for roughly two hours in an isolated cell.
— Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 26 Sep. 2024 -
There is also a chance of an isolated tornado in the Mid-Atlantic.
— Max Golembo, ABC News, 21 Apr. 2023 -
The main threat will be damaging winds, but hail and an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out.
— Allison Chinchar, CNN, 14 Apr. 2024 -
Meza knew the victim, the release said, and the Sheriff’s Office said the shooting was an isolated incident.
— Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 28 Mar. 2024 -
There was always a concern that Britney would end up isolated and on her own and that’s what has happened.
— Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 19 Aug. 2023 -
There is a low chance of isolated thunderstorms occurring throughout the night, with storms moving to the south and east.
— Noor Adatia, Dallas News, 21 Apr. 2023 -
And the tone of the teacher’s conversation about whether Nala is ready to rejoin the rest of the class implies that this is not an isolated occurrence.
— Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 24 Nov. 2023 -
In isolated Patagonia, the couple seek to forget the past.
— Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 17 July 2024 -
The point is to avoid eliminating spaces that may be dark or isolated.
— Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2024 -
Many people feel isolated: In fact, there’s a loneliness epidemic.
— Nadine Hack, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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