There in the middle of the moonlit valley below them stood the "ha'nted" house, utterly isolated, its fences gone long ago, rank weeds smothering the very doorsteps, the chimney crumbled to ruin, the window-sashes vacant, a corner of the roof caved in.
As the twilight drew on, they found themselves hanging about the neighborhood of the little isolated jail, perhaps with an undefined hope that something would happen that might clear away their difficulties.
When Tom reached the little isolated frame school-house, he strode in briskly, with the manner of one who had come with all honest speed.
The latter third of the speech was marred by the resumption of fights and other recreations among certain of the bad boys, and by fidgetings and whisperings that extended far and wide, washing even to the bases of isolated and incorruptible rocks like Sid and Mary.
The WHO chief said nurses around the globe are providing care for critically ill and isolated COVID-19 patients, at the risk of their own lives.
: He was falsely accused of having an affair with his daughter-in-law, a charge that injured his prestige and left him increasingly isolated in the capital.
A house pictured on its own on top of a hill suggests you're feeling isolated and lonely.
And each year, during the last week of May, I pack a lunch and head for that isolated stretch of beach for a quiet little birthday picnic on the shore.
I would go so far as to argue that men were programmed to be isolated from one another and that aloneness is our natural state.
I would go so far as to argue that men were programmed to be isolated from one another and that aloneness is our natural state.
A winner is not isolated from the general problems of society, but is concerned, compassionate, and committed to improving the quality of life.
I felt so helpless to help, and its started to eating away at me how alone and isolated he must have felt.
He would then drive their trucks to isolated areas, strangle them and their helpers, and dump the bodies in forests.
In the north, the patches of ice appeared to be more isolated, according to Shuai Li at the Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology in Honolulu.
She missed her family and friends dreadfully, and felt incredibly isolated, despite a serious relationship with her partner Yannis, a Greek journalist in exile.
This tactic leaves you isolated from other support in your life and makes you rely more heavily on them, which can be a sign things are toxic.
The reason some people participate in workplace gossip in the first place is that they are afraid of being isolated.
Even thus isolated, he became known for his brashness.
' And he felt so isolated.
'We found that people whose recurring dreams were felt to have more negative emotions in them also felt more incompetent, isolated, or pressured by others in their daily life,' Dr Netta Weinstein told MailOnline.