We were sinking, mired in gloom, isolation, and uncertainty.
As the writer mentions, aging in place can mean isolation and uncertainty for some, yet be perfectly suitable for others.
Taken together, the news suggested that Syria was heading deeper into mayhem, diplomatic isolation and uncertainty, even as Kofi Annan, the former United Nations secretary general who is trying to halt the hostilities with diplomacy, reported that President Bashar al-Assad's government had formally responded to his cease-fire plan.
Surgery initiates hope for a life with less pain but also creates a feeling of existential insecurity in terms of fear, isolation and uncertainty.
On the flip side, the isolation and uncertainty of not knowing what you don't know can be a big challenge in running your own business.
Not an allegory of war, rather, a fable of it, in which the central emotions of conflict — isolation, fear, and uncertainty — are alleviated only by intimate speech and love.
MY country is hurtling toward an election that will decide its fate — whether Greeks will fight on to remain part of Europe's core or succumb to their own weaknesses and turn inward, choosing isolation, anger and uncertainty greater than that from which they wish to flee.
While the diagnosis of MBC had significantly impacted all areas of QoL for those interviewed, the emotional impact (anxiety, depression, isolation, fear, feeling down, and uncertainty) was noted by all, but one, of the 19 women interviewed.
Additionally, women experience feelings of abandonment and isolation, compounded by uncertainty and poor body image [ 13, 14], which can lead to a lowered quality of life in physical, social, personal and emotional domains [ 15].
Understanding of infection has burgeoned since 1820, yet patient isolation, vulnerability, uncertainty, and untimely death remain unresolved.
Sadly, we know that many young refugees arriving in the UK instead find themselves facing further uncertainty, isolation and challenges that can seem insurmountable," explains Matthew Reed, chief executive of the Children's Society.
