Sentence examples for insularity which from inspiring English sources

It suggests emotional confinement and insularity, which is really not me.

And the bank's tendency to insularity, which matters when the world's most international financial centre is on its turf, argues for looking hard at external candidates to let in some fresh air.

I was kind of surprised by this, well, insularity (which I guess is more excusable if you are in fact on an island in the middle of the North Atlantic).

This Republican insularity, which may fade as the Administration ages and mel lows, has some modest im portance as a fact of government but is more in teresting to residents of this fiercely political city because the President and his men set the tone of their time, so cially as in all other respects.

The late and much-missed Peter Fuller, who championed Lowry in the first issue of the now as-good-as-defunct Modern Painters, saw in his provinciality an example of that "informed and often intransigent insularity" which constituted the great strength of English painting.

The core irrationality of American life is its insularity, which can be captured in three words: The World Series.

But to imagine that Mr Cameron, through muscular diplomacy, could reverse Britain's relative decline is to be guilty of another sort of the insularity of which he is often accused.

Climate in Tierra del Fuego Island is strongly influenced by oceanic current, Antarctica proximity and the insularity feature which determines a uniform climate regime with low range of annual temperature (7 10 °C of difference) (Burgos 1985).

This isn't the expected culture of covert insularity in which Apple waits for the complaints to hit critical mass or someone to take it up as a cause before it's addressed.

Yet Haitian political culture has a long history of insularity, corruption, and violence, which partly explains why Port-au-Prince lies in ruins.

The biggest worry for me is not insularity but empathic incapacity, which could have a significant impact on many people's lives.