Sentence examples for insular place from inspiring English sources
Yet Fenwick remains an insular place.
The reservation is an insular place, and nearly everyone there is related.
Even a few miles away in such an insular place, he would be considered an outsider.
One thing I learned was that this is a deceptively insular place.
Still, says Jacqueline Kyle Kall, the island's third-generation real estate agent-doyenne, it's an intimate if not insular place.
It has been an American impulse since the Puritans: feeling the world racing in the wrong direction and withdrawing to a small, insular place to start over.
But Vietnamese villages are insular places, stubborn and self-contained.
THE Detroit headquarters of the big three American carmakers have long been insular places, wary of outsiders.
It's an insular, dimly cozy place, and viewers lean in for the slightest hint of office romance or rivalry, which are meted out in small doses.
Tucked behind the first bump of the Adirondacks, it is about halfway between Saratoga Springs and Lake George, which is not to say the middle of nowhere, but it has always been its own little place, insular and isolated by choice and geography.
Occupied Villeret -- an insular and primitive place, where the clomping of wooden sabots competed with the clatter of cellar looms -- takes up more of Macintyre's attention than Digby or his daughter.
