in seclusion

idiom

: away from other people

After his wife died he lived in seclusion.

Examples of in seclusion in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Live updates: Cardinals in seclusion at papal conclave; world awaits first vote On Wednesday morning, the College of Cardinals − bishops and Vatican officials selected by the late Pope Francis − entered the Sistine Chapel for the first round of conclave voting. —Greta Cross, USA Today, 8 May 2025

The conclave begins Wednesday with 135 eligible cardinals—those under the age of 80—gathering in the Sistine Chapel, where they are locked in seclusion from the outside world. —Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 May 2025

Carrie is described as a reimagining of the story of misfit high-schooler Carrie White, who has spent her life in seclusion with her domineering mother. —Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025

The Boss Cat Bed can swivel to suit both cats who want to supervise their kingdom and those who prefer to sleep in seclusion. —Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2025

Rhymes for in seclusion

• disillusion
• malocclusion
• reperfusion
• allusion
• collusion
• conclusion
• confusion
• contusion
• delusion
• diffusion
• effusion
• exclusion