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Recent Examples of eremite
Walden, after all, is a kind of how-to guide, a self-help book for aspiring eremites.
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Jeet Heer, The New Republic, 19 Mar. 2018
Jeet Heer, The New Republic, 19 Mar. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eremite
hermit
Noun
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Tragedy has turned him into a hermit, but the ponderings from his cave are alluring.—
Barbara Ellis,
Denver Post,
17 May 2026
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It’s known for outlaws, hermits, drugs, hippies, and an aversion to outsiders — like the much ballyhooed Humboldt County across the Californian border but way more under the radar.—
Matt Thompson,
SPIN,
11 May 2026
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“Eremite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eremite. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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