in seclusion

Frequency: 6.02.5 per million words

Used to describe the state of being in a private place, away from other people.

seclusionPREPOSITION + seclusion

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Examples (10)

  • I live very much in seclusion these days.
  • He felt comfortable in the seclusion of the forest.
  • After the scandal, the celebrity chose to live in complete seclusion.
  • The reclusive artist worked in seclusion for years, perfecting his craft.
  • She sought peace and quiet, finding it in the seclusion of a remote cabin.
  • Many writers find that they can concentrate better when working in seclusion.
  • To recover from her illness, she spent several months in quiet seclusion.
  • The old hermit lived in seclusion high up in the mountains.
  • He prefers to conduct his research in seclusion, away from urban distractions.
  • The ancient monastery offered monks a life in spiritual seclusion.