Sentence examples for isolated like a from inspiring English sources

I can't do much socially because money is tight, so I've been somewhat isolated, like a monk.

"If we insist on pursuing our past policies and ignore the popular support, our faction will become isolated like a sect," Mr. Mohebian said.

They seemed reluctant even to acknowledge it; they made the studio sound happily isolated, like a spa or a Scandinavian prison.

The Maslons' house was surrounded on all sides by the unworldly green expanse of round-the-clock irrigated turf, isolated like an architectural model and spared the indignity of rubbing elbows with lesser creations.

Today there's a great expanse of ashy nothing, with just one new enterprise in place of the old: the Riverside football stadium, which for most of the week stands silent and isolated like an upturned and abandoned ship, because, despite the efforts of Rupert Murdoch, the game can't be played around the clock.

Obviously, if there is a blue on there, it needs isolating like an infectious disease until you have eaten its companions and you are ready to pull on the Hazmat suit, and take it on.

During a visit to Xinjiang last month, President Xi Jinping promised greater integration and warned terrorists would be isolated "like rats scurrying across a street".

"It's completely isolated, like going on vacation".

They're not isolated like, say, in yoga.

Where once victims felt ashamed and rejected they now find acceptance and understanding "The climate is so much better for survivors than it was a decade ago when they felt isolated and like a freak," noted David Finkelhor of the University of New Hampshire in an interview with Reuters.

The COG category Transcription (K) is also quite well represented in certain UGT isolates like Prevotella denticola CRIS 18C-A, Prevotella oralis ATCC 33269, Prevotella timonensis CRIS 5C-B1, all three GIT isolates and certain oral isolates like P. melaninogenica ATCC 25845, P. nigrescens, P. multiformis etc.