as in solitude
the state of being alone or kept apart from others
she had grown up in such rural insulation that she'd never met anyone of a different race
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Recent Examples of insulation
Then there is foam insulation, laminate countertops, and the many synthetic textiles in our bedding and curtains and carpets.
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Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 15 Jan. 2025
Window insulation heat-shrinks to your window to create a translucent, insulating barrier that can be removed in the warmer months.
—Rabekah Henderson, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2025
Also, look for boots designed with insulation and weatherproof finishes to ensure warmth and comfort.
—Avery Stone, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
The double-wall vacuum insulation ensures your water stays cold for 48 hours, and the leakproof, angled spout makes for a mess-free drinking experience.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2025
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Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 15 Jan. 2025
Window insulation heat-shrinks to your window to create a translucent, insulating barrier that can be removed in the warmer months.
—Rabekah Henderson, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2025
Also, look for boots designed with insulation and weatherproof finishes to ensure warmth and comfort.
—Avery Stone, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
The double-wall vacuum insulation ensures your water stays cold for 48 hours, and the leakproof, angled spout makes for a mess-free drinking experience.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for insulation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for insulation
Noun
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California Altadena had soul, solitude and community.—
Nathan Solis,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Jan. 2025
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The pandemic certainly contributed to running’s rise in popularity, as the only sport activity that, practiced in solitude, was billed as safe.—
Martino Carrera,
WWD,
14 Jan. 2025
Noun
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For more privacy and space, a bedroom with an in-room restroom and shower, can also be booked.—
Christin Parcerisa Vigueras,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Jan. 2025
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Then on Thursday, Baldoni filed a $400 million federal lawsuit against Lively and Reynolds, as well as Lively’s publicist Leslie Sloane, accusing the trio of multiple offenses, including defamation, civil extortion, invasion of privacy and interference with contractual relations.—
Jami Ganz,
New York Daily News,
18 Jan. 2025
Noun
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If there’s insufficient isolation, attackers can jump from one tenant to another.—
Anshu Bansal,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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America’s competitors and adversaries are under real and growing pressure, even as their greater isolation draws them closer together.—
Jake Sullivan,
TIME,
20 Jan. 2025
Noun
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They were born and raised in the South during segregation.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Jan. 2025
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The company has identified a material weakness in its internal controls over financial reporting, specifically inadequate segregation of duties.—
Quartz Bot,
Quartz,
7 Jan. 2025
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“Insulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insulation. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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