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    solitary


    1. very soon they saw one solitary ranger came out of the


    2. Smith was not by nature solitary, rather it was simply the case that He had


    3. A solitary, salt-laced tear slid down his cheek


    4. Over those four days of starvation and indiscriminate thuggery, through twelve solitary periods of long stupefaction, I discovered doubt and personal recrimination, emotions about which I had previously known nothing


    5. I was totally unprepared for the inevitable introspection of solitary confinement


    6. I turned from the madness of rebellion built on the unstable foundations of solitary impotence and started to want to live


    7. In between the still addictive counting games, I developed a simplistic, solitary philosophy suited to my physical and mental capacity


    8. It was a wonderful moment, a surreal phase in my recent procession towards solitary understanding


    9. Wrapped as I was in the cotton wool of solitary confinement, unable as I was to express any of my thoughts in concrete form or to engage in conjecture with another rational human being, nonetheless I spent hours imagining faces and clothes and names to accompany the hollow tapping sounds in the night


    10. After the ragged stresses of our transfer and our previous solitary confinement, compounded by a myriad of sour and wonderful new experiences and the discoveries of the afternoon, both Menachem and I were starving

    11. In accordance with the theory of life that I too had begun to adopt while in solitary confinement, I tried to develop a similar Zen-like acceptance of the here-and-now


    12. Smith was not by nature solitary, rather it was simply the case that He had always been alone


    13. Suddenly feeling a little too solitary, Kara gave herself a good hard mental kick and set off for Temple Meads station … at least she had a train to look forward to


    14. and the bleat of a solitary goat tethers


    15. solitary, defined anew as mother


    16. Under the wings of solitary thrush and starling


    17. with a smile on his hidden, solitary face


    18. I see a solitary table and sit down


    19. outdoorsy kinds, you can plan a camp-out in the welcoming and solitary mountains of


    20. An entirely solitary member that

    21. of what we are whether it is solitary or social


    22. ) As much as you are able act solitary to your cause instead of


    23. the machines take a more and more solitary role in giving us what we want


    24. skinned hand to his eye to wipe away a solitary tear because he


    25. Maybe she was hatched for the solitary purpose of torturing me


    26. The solitary world of the professional


    27. The other drinkers in the bar, mostly solitary males, are all drawn to the stranger entering their domain


    28. His life was solitary, but he sought women at least every week, often more


    29. But that would be so normal compared to being an electric ghost in a solitary universe of unlimited magic


    30. Two boys a bit older than herself were leaning against the narrow walls of an alleyway across the street sharing a cheroot, out of view from the disapproving eyes of their elders, and they mischievously took an uncharacteristic interest in her solitary idleness

    31. to lunch, opting for the solitary confines of the janitors’ breakroom


    32. matters worse, and a solitary tear began to run down the


    33. Let's see how planets and stars are formed, or more practically, form themselves: A solitary particle of dust, endowed with a little attraction, attracts another particle 41


    34. Encircled in stone, a sole, solitary field filled the valley below, at its center, a pulsating black heart – the Rift


    35. He turned back around to continue his solitary drinking and the woman rushed off in a huff to sweep - in between assailing the other male patrons with honeyed words and batted eye-lashes, of course


    36. Practicing the way of the Tao does not require a solitary monastic existence, or a vow of poverty


    37. And he would need to return to his solitary space in the inn, as much as he dreaded walking through the doors of the well-lit and overly friendly establishment


    38. In other words, some of the world’s inventions were not solitary efforts but instead were joint efforts between talented people living in our world and higher entities residing on the Other Side


    39. All humans were so solitary in some ways, isolated from each other in their feelings they could not properly express


    40. Previously, when they visited him in his waking hours – when his family had gone and his evenings solitary – they formed a head and long spindly limbs

    41. Regardless of how the crowd had reacted, would Ruby Tower punish him? Would he face the firing squad? Or the dark room? The thought of solitary confinement and sensory deprivation made him shudder, and he prayed that whatever Ruby Tower had in store for him, it would not be that


    42. to merge with the solitary red marker that was the Confederation


    43. There was a beating of one solitary drum, as the King entered his litter, and with a little delay, the Queen Mother joined the royal procession, which slowly wended its way across the clearing, into the square formed by the troops


    44. With this solitary exception at the close of the campaign, all the officers, from Sir Francis Scott downwards, had been most careful in their treatment of the natives serving with the expedition


    45. Captain Purvis knew Thaxton had shoes so he told the Sergeant of the Guard to lock Thaxton up in solitary for the night


    46. adopting and warming the solitary Thistle Goldfinch--was observed near


    47. Brock finally left to joined Grey on the riverbank, leaving Soffen to resume her solitary watch, unaware that her daughter sat a short way off sharing in her anguish


    48. Guilt is a solitary phenomenon understood by a troubled Conscience


    49. Since then, he had lived a solitary life, roaming Boddaert's Realm in an uneasy search for he knew not what


    50. Modern Society is in the throes of a revolutionary Revolt of Conscience; the solitary by-product of moral and intellectual parochialism that is gradually revealing itself in the vested self-interest(s) and manners of unbridled Individualism that has undermined equalitarian idealism, that once defined the national culture, by rendering every individual the sole arbiter of his or her own conscience and ensuing choices without giving proper pause to how such choices may otherwise impact, for better or for worse, other individuals or to a transcendent authority that each must (inevitably) be held accountable; that is to say, whose (social) consequences existing outside the provincial boundaries of that individual‘s (own) estate are no longer limited by (moral) restraint or prescribed rules of moral and ethical conduct but conditioned rather by circumventing designs contrary to the proportionate interests of a well-ordered society














































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    Synonyms for "solitary"

    hermit recluse solitary solitudinarian troglodyte solitary confinement lonely unfrequented lone lonesome only sole alone nongregarious nonsocial deserted remote secluded retired separate single individual singular unaccompanied

    "solitary" definitions

    confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners


    one who lives in solitude


    characterized by or preferring solitude


    of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies


    lacking companions or companionship


    being the only one; single and isolated from others


    devoid of creatures