isolated
adjective
iso·lat·ed
ˈī-sə-ˌlā-təd 
also ˈi-
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Examples of isolated in a Sentence
The town remains a very isolated community.
The camp is located in an isolated area.
The arrest was an isolated incident in his youth.
a few isolated cases of vandalism
Recent Examples on the Web
Forecasters said residents in Austin and San Antonio should prepare for severe thunderstorms Saturday capable of producing large hail, damaging winds and an isolated tornadoes in the area between 4 p.m. and 2 a.m., according to the National Weather Service.
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Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 4 May 2024
Stay away from tall, isolated trees or other tall objects.
—Star-Telegram Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 May 2024
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Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 4 May 2024
Stay away from tall, isolated trees or other tall objects.
—Star-Telegram Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for isolated
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“Isolated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/isolated. Accessed 7 May. 2024.
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