be alone
Frequency: 9.0150.5 per million words
Describes the state of not being with other people.
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Examples (10)
- She did not want to be alone with him.
- Sometimes, I just want to be alone with my thoughts.
- After a long week, being alone is my favorite way to recharge.
- He was alone in the large house after his family left for vacation.
- Do you mind if I leave? Would you prefer to be alone for a while?
- It's okay to be alone; it doesn't mean you're lonely.
- I think I'll just be alone tonight and watch a movie.
- She hasn't been alone for a single moment since the baby was born.
- To truly know oneself, one must learn to be alone without feeling lonely.
- The child was afraid to be alone in the dark.