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.
• On the surface, Mats Steen lived an isolated and lonely life alone with his parents.
  — Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Nov. 2022
• His kids had stopped speaking to him, and Jenny had become isolated and nocturnal.
  — Matthew Klam, The New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2022
• The cold front is expected to leave the area by Monday morning, but is forecast to bring isolated showers throughout the area.
  — Elainie Barraza, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Nov. 2022
• This system is now on its way out the door today, but not before dropping another round of isolated thunderstorms and snow showers.
  — Gerry Díaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Nov. 2022
• Plus, people with the virus remain infectious for as long as three weeks, likely too long for someone to remain totally isolated.
  — Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2022
• There may also be a rural-urban divide, as rural areas tend to be even more isolated, which, for some, increases paranoia and fear.
  — Time, 3 Nov. 2022
• Veterans can feel isolated after losing their tribe of fellow service members.
  — Ben Finley, Fortune, 12 Nov. 2022
• Smartphones, social media, endless forms of entertainment, and self-care are designed to keep us engaged and isolated.
  — Allie Volpe, Vox, 4 Nov. 2024
• Local officials described Venezuelan gang crime in the city as concerning but isolated.
  — Anjeanette Damon, ProPublica, 4 Nov. 2024
• Feelings of loneliness may also be at least partially tied to weather, which is why many of us might start feeling a little more isolated in the cold slog of deep winter.
  — Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
• The most noticeable difference has been the impact of climate change, particularly in some of the most isolated areas he's traveled to.
  — CNN, 1 Nov. 2022
• No isolated event seems to have moved the polls substantially since President Biden dropped his reelection bid and made way for Harris.
  — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
• And because the two isolated genes are found in many other plant species, similar genetic editing may help improve other agricultural staples in the future.
  — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
• With more people working from home since the pandemic began, studies show that nearly two-thirds of remote workers sometimes feel isolated or lonely, and 17% feel that way all the time.
  — Dr. Geeta Nayyar and Dr. Aaliya Yaqub, Quartz, 13 Dec. 2022
• Make sure the movement stays isolated to the hip, not moving the spine.
  — Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 1 Aug. 2023
• 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
• 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

Last Updated: 2 Dec 2024