How to Use hermitage in a Sentence

hermitage

noun

• On weekends he escapes to his hermitage in the mountains.
• For more than 350 years, a quiet, little hermitage has sat above the Austrian town of Saalfelden.
  — Danny Lewis, Smithsonian, 17 Jan. 2017
• Today, there are two lodges, two cottages, a hermitage cabin, and eight RV sites.
  — Frank E. Lockwood, Arkansas Online, 16 July 2022
• The exterior of my hermitage was washed the color of runny egg yolk.
  — Jeff Sharlet, Harpers Magazine, 25 Nov. 2019
• Many saw it as their path back to a pre-Covid life, or at least to seeing family and friends again after a two-year hermitage.
  — Jason Mast, STAT, 23 July 2022
• So large has Merton’s influence been on Brandt that the latter even named his hermitage Merton House.
  — Chris Wheatley, Longreads, 8 Sep. 2022
• Most of this writing was done at the Encinitas hermitage, which was secretly built for Yogananda as a surprise during his years abroad.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2022
• The hermitage of our rescuer Manaki Devi is more modest.
  — Paul Salopek, National Geographic, 11 June 2019
• At the exhibit opening, guests received lollipops showing the Hermitage as if seen through a convex mirror.
  — Sophie Pinkham, New Republic, 3 July 2017
• The site of Chapelle Dom Hue contains the ruins of what excavators believe is a religious retreat, or hermitage, which de Jersey said dates back to the 14th century.
  — Sarah Gibbens, National Geographic, 21 Sep. 2017
• In 1830, a baker who was praying to recover from illness bargained for his life in exchange for making an annual pilgrimage to the saint's hermitage.
  — Alex Postman, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Mar. 2018
• This doesn’t mean total hermitage at a time when the economy is desperately in need of participation.
  — Chris Wilson, Time, 12 Nov. 2021
• There was no one who contended or cried out, or drew attention to what was going on, but by degrees the woody swamp became a hermitage, a religious house, a farm, an abbey, a village, a seminary, a school of learning, and a city.
  — Andrew Doran, National Review, 3 Mar. 2022
• Perhaps the most memorable corner of Jeollanam-do is Chunjinam, the tranquil hermitage where Jeong Kwan resides.
  — Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Dec. 2021
• Now Mr McCreadie is almost ready to lay down a second album and, in preparation for recording, the musician will resume his countryside hermitage.
  — G.k. | Glasgow and Edinburgh, The Economist, 9 Aug. 2019
• Janakananda, who built the Encinitas hermitage, succeeded him as Fellowship president until his own death three years later in Borrego Springs.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2022
• Built out of a cave on a rocky outcropping above a nearby castle, the small, simple dwelling is one of Central Europe’s last remaining hermitages to be continuously occupied.
  — Danny Lewis, Smithsonian, 17 Jan. 2017
• Built out of a cave on a rocky outcropping above a nearby castle, the small, simple dwelling is one of Central Europe’s last remaining hermitages to be continuously occupied.
  — Danny Lewis, Smithsonian, 17 Jan. 2017
• While the hermitage’s inhabitant will have the residence and adjoining chapel to themselves, there is no heat or running water, Cara Giaimo reports for Atlas Obscura.
  — Danny Lewis, Smithsonian, 17 Jan. 2017
• Manyava flourished, becoming the dominant hermitage in Galicia, until its abrupt closure in 1785, the dispersal of its monks, and the confiscation of the Bohorodchany Iconostasis and other icons.
  — Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 May 2022
• Justice The veteran French duo emerges from studio hermitage approximately every five years, and 2017 was a particularly strong return.
  — Billboard Staff, Billboard, 22 Mar. 2018
• On weekends he escapes to his hermitage in the mountains.
• For more than 350 years, a quiet, little hermitage has sat above the Austrian town of Saalfelden.
  — Danny Lewis, Smithsonian, 17 Jan. 2017
• Today, there are two lodges, two cottages, a hermitage cabin, and eight RV sites.
  — Frank E. Lockwood, Arkansas Online, 16 July 2022
• The exterior of my hermitage was washed the color of runny egg yolk.
  — Jeff Sharlet, Harpers Magazine, 25 Nov. 2019
• Many saw it as their path back to a pre-Covid life, or at least to seeing family and friends again after a two-year hermitage.
  — Jason Mast, STAT, 23 July 2022
• So large has Merton’s influence been on Brandt that the latter even named his hermitage Merton House.
  — Chris Wheatley, Longreads, 8 Sep. 2022
• Most of this writing was done at the Encinitas hermitage, which was secretly built for Yogananda as a surprise during his years abroad.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2022
• The hermitage of our rescuer Manaki Devi is more modest.
  — Paul Salopek, National Geographic, 11 June 2019
• At the exhibit opening, guests received lollipops showing the Hermitage as if seen through a convex mirror.
  — Sophie Pinkham, New Republic, 3 July 2017

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