as in sheltered
screened or sequestered from view
we stayed in a secluded resort, far away from the regular tourist crowds
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as in isolated
to set or keep apart from others
the patients will be secluded until they are no longer contagious
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Recent Examples of secluded
Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2024
Talk about unique adventuring in gorgeous locations—one is in a deep red-rock canyon, another in a secluded dark-sky area, and still another has its own private entrance to a national park.
—Tasha Zemke, Outside Online, 30 Dec. 2024
Its butter-yellow facade and terracotta roof signal your arrival at this secluded retreat, while the hotel’s 80 rooms are thoughtfully arranged around a lush courtyard, and the pool is a tranquil oasis where privacy reigns supreme.
—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2024
The Grotto, a secluded oasis complete with jacuzzi jets, offers personalized champagne service at the touch of a button (every pool guest has a button box which can be used to call over a server or butler).
—Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Unlike busier beach towns, this secluded beach allows four-legged friends to get in on the action, too!
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2024
Talk about unique adventuring in gorgeous locations—one is in a deep red-rock canyon, another in a secluded dark-sky area, and still another has its own private entrance to a national park.
—Tasha Zemke, Outside Online, 30 Dec. 2024
Its butter-yellow facade and terracotta roof signal your arrival at this secluded retreat, while the hotel’s 80 rooms are thoughtfully arranged around a lush courtyard, and the pool is a tranquil oasis where privacy reigns supreme.
—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2024
The Grotto, a secluded oasis complete with jacuzzi jets, offers personalized champagne service at the touch of a button (every pool guest has a button box which can be used to call over a server or butler).
—Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Oh, and there’s no prize, except the quiet satisfaction of a job well done.The Athletic UK Staff, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
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During the past week, Starmer has reverted to quiet, serious prosecutor mode.Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2025
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Data held in qubits is affected by data held in other qubits, even when physically separated.Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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Then the dancers disappeared, too, except for Abraham and a couple, who separated and lapped the stage one last time before leaving.Jennifer Homans, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
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Cities are also ideal for discovering hidden gems with your partner while the kids are occupied.Annabelle Canela, Parents, 14 Jan. 2025
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As a developer and CEO of one of America’s biggest real estate companies Steve Ross should be knowledgeable about hidden costs.Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 13 Jan. 2025
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These fleeting possible exceptions aside, Underwood has kept her views on politics and virtually all hot-button issues private.Chris Willman, Variety, 13 Jan. 2025
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However, as the leading crypto gains in notoriety, more entities, such as public or private companies, are emerging as identifiable holders.Marie Poteriaieva, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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The issue at hand was a pattern and not an isolated situation.Hylke Faber, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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Total accumulations of 2-5 inches of snow are expected for most areas, but isolated patches could see as much as 8 inches of snow.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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The 2024 State of the Global Workplace report by Gallup finds that one in five employees worldwide feels lonely at work.Caroline Castrillon, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
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This book tells the story of her life growing up poor and lonely, and her experiences becoming one of the country’s most original, and beloved, musicians.Michael Schaub, Orange County Register, 2 Jan. 2025
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Understanding the Online Landscape in 2025 In 2025, the online economy is more dynamic and opportunity-filled than ever, driven by technological advancements like artificial intelligence (AI) and the normalization of remote work.Melissa Houston, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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This recall comes as the NHTSA is separately investigating 2.5 million Teslas for crashes potentially linked to their remote summoning features.Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
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“Secluded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/secluded. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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