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In the isolated life which they led, and since they had come to dwell in the Rue Plumet, they had contracted one habit.

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 Meanings and Examples of ISOLATED
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isolated
 a.  remote; secluded; placed or standing apart or alone
Classic Sentence: (77 in 6 pages)
1  This well is isolated in the middle of the courtyard.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—HOUGOMONT
2  Each regiment, isolated from the rest, and having no bond with the army, now shattered in every part, died alone.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIV—THE LAST SQUARE
3  We shall see further on that this man had, in fact, hired a chamber in that isolated quarter.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI—WHICH POSSIBLY PROVES BOULATRUELLE'S INTELLIGE...
4  They had eaten some bread and cheese purchased in isolated taverns, behind hedges; they had changed carriages frequently; they had travelled short distances on foot.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XI—NUMBER 9,430 REAPPEARS, AND COSETTE WINS IT IN...
5  I have an isolated hovel yonder, behind the ruins of the old convent, in a corner which no one ever looks into.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IX—THE MAN WITH THE BELL
6  It was the most retired chamber in the most isolated house on the most deserted boulevard in Paris.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER XVII—THE USE MADE OF MARIUS' FIVE-FRANC PIECE
7  In the isolated life which they led, and since they had come to dwell in the Rue Plumet, they had contracted one habit.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII—THE CHAIN-GANG
8  The Saint-Bernard courtyard was no longer absolutely isolated from the Charlemagne and the Saint-Louis courts.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER III—THE VICISSITUDES OF FLIGHT
9  They disarmed isolated sentinels and National Guardsmen in the streets on their way to the Townhall.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER IV—THE EBULLITIONS OF FORMER DAYS
10  As the reader sees, the two barricades, though materially isolated, were in communication with each other.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER III—LIGHT AND SHADOW
11  Nevertheless, isolated as he was, we must say that the Duke of Buckingham did not experience an instant of fear.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 12 GEORGE VILLIERS, DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM
12  They would have an easy bargain of four isolated men; whereas four men together make a troop.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 19 PLAN OF CAMPAIGN
13  At length after a journey of nearly an hour, the carriage stopped before an iron gate, which closed an avenue leading to a castle severe in form, massive, and isolated.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 49 FATALITY
14  Arrived at the angle of a street, he pointed to a small house, isolated, solitary, and dismal.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 64 THE MAN IN THE RED CLOAK
15  Grimaud extended his arm, and by the bluish splendor of the fiery serpent they distinguished a little isolated house on the banks of the river, within a hundred paces of a ferry.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 65 TRIAL
Example Sentence: (34 in 3 pages)
16  These immigrants face problems of geographical distance and cultural isolation.
17  National isolation can only cause economic and cultural impoverish-ment.
18  Years of international isolation has led the country to develop a siege mentality.
19  The country has again achieved international respectability after years of isolation.
20  The country could face international isolation if it does not withdraw its troops.
21  The figures should not be looked at in isolation but as part of a pattern.
22  I ejaculated mentally , " you deserve perpetual isolation from your species for your churlish inhospitality.
23  To stare at an empty vastness would be dispiriting; perhaps also it would bring about too great a sense of isolation.
24  The isolation building of the Hurley Hospital presents a solution of the problem for the care of contagious diseases.
25  Nearly 50 Virginia prisoners are being held in perpetual isolation because they refuse to cut their hair.
26  Numerous writers have outlined the dangers of isolation and careerism in the American society.
27  They're tired of living in political isolation with increasingly difficult economic conditions.
28  The provenance of "To Kill a Mockingbird" (1960) is perhaps less well known than the novel itself, which has come to be even less remarked upon than the legal travails and self-imposed isolation of the author who penned the work.
29  Do not isolate yourself from others.
30  Your mission is to isolate the enemy by destroying all the bridges across the river.