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as in secluded
screened or sequestered from view a remote cottage on the far side of the mountain

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Recent Examples of remote Bates is one of dozens of people to take advantage of a program incentivizing remote workers to move to Central Indiana this year, amid a nationwide increase in remote work following the COVID-19 pandemic. Jake Allen, IndyStar, 8 July 2025 Sundarbans National Park, West Bengal The Sundarbans, a remote, hauntingly beautiful mangrove delta formed by the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers, is unlike any other park in India. Rumit Mehta, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025 Chronister’s writing is beautiful, and her supernatural and atmospheric stories about lighthouse keepers, composers in remote villages, and swamp hoteliers have a little bit of Ghibli whimsy in places. Drew Broussard july 8, Literary Hub, 8 July 2025 Gi-hun, who’d found his way back in the clandestine gaming complex (situated inside a mountain on a remote island), is Player 456 again among a new round of contestants. Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for remote
Recent Examples of Synonyms for remote
Adjective
  • This ultra-lightweight chair weighs just 3 pounds and packs into a carrying case the size of a small purse.
    Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 12 July 2025
  • In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, black pepper and garlic powder.
    Bethany Thayer, Freep.com, 12 July 2025
Adjective
  • For mid-century home buyers, the costs of our suburban revolution were distant.
    Marina Bolotnikova, Vox, 7 July 2025
  • Since his 1938 debut in Action Comics No. 1, one home for Superman has been America, even though he was born on a distant planet.
    Samantha Baskind, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 July 2025
Adjective
  • The beachfront property is delightfully secluded and has views of Mauritius' most famous peak, Le Morne Brabant, and the vibrant Tamarin Bay.
    Julie Olum, Travel + Leisure, 29 June 2025
  • The newlyweds reportedly had to make an eleventh hour venue change, opting for the more secluded and secure Arsenale for the Saturday reception, according to local media.
    Lauren Harvey, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025
Adjective
  • The Bananas play their home games and most of their away games against the Party Animals, similar to the relationship between the Harlem Globetrotters and the Washington Generals.
    Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
  • There’s often something quite nice about home and away kits that mirror each other, the same design but with the colours reversed.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 28 June 2025
Adjective
  • No team could use an off day than the New York Mets.
    John Perrotto, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • Entering play Thursday, an off day for the Yankees, the reigning American League MVP had the highest average (.361), OPS (1.180), fWAR (6.1) and wRC+ (221) in baseball.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • The house features four bedrooms and one bathrooms. 2. $9.7 million, single-family residence in the 100 block of Pineview Lane A sale has been finalized for the detached house in the 100 block of Pineview Lane in Menlo Park.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 26 June 2025
  • Prices hold steady Home prices remained stable, with the median sale price for a detached home rising about 1 percent month-over-month to $665,000.
    Sara B. Hansen, Denver Post, 10 May 2025
Adjective
  • Structure your questions to expose hidden concerns.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • My kids enjoy the detailed drawings and searching for hidden items throughout each page.
    Laura Lu, Parents, 30 June 2025
Adjective
  • Tequila has long been celebrated for its deep Mexican heritage and craftsmanship, but Black entrepreneurs, mixologists, and investors are now making their mark on the industry.
    Essence, Essence, 10 July 2025
  • Regular exercise and stress-reducing practices like deep breathing and mindfulness may also help.
    Alexandria Nyembwe, Health, 9 July 2025

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“Remote.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remote. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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