Sentence examples for seemed insulated from inspiring English sources
The one Yankee pillar who has seemed insulated from the reality of getting older has been Mariano Rivera, but now even he looks vulnerable.
FOR a while this wealthy town on the Long Island Sound seemed insulated from the nation's economic woes, but all that changed six weeks ago with the bankruptcy filing of Lehman Brothers and the subsequent tsunami on Wall Street.
In recent years, the city seemed insulated from dips in the national real estate market, posting several double-digit gains, including an 18percentt increase in values last year.
"On his deathbed, in full hearing of the family," he said, his words interrupted by long pauses, "he looked at me, and he says, 'I'm sorry I can't leave you anything.' " His father sent him to St. Bonaventure University, a small Roman Catholic institution 90 minutes south of Buffalo that seemed insulated from the upheaval of the 1960s.
A1 BUSINESS DAYC1-9 Ripples of a Crisis The forces assailing the American economy are spreading into new parts of the country, to communities that seemed insulated only months ago -- fueling worries of a recession that could end up being especially painful.
But lately Silicon Valley has seemed insulated from this reality.
Price-wise, the area seems insulated from market fluctuations.
Some parts of the city's mostly white North Side seem insulated from these trends.
But he isn't an inflexible stylist or the sort of artist who seems insulated from collaborative influence.
The N.F.L. seems insulated from overexposure because its playing season is relatively short compared with other pro sports, but a 17- or 18-game regular season has not been met with a universal embrace despite its revenue upside.
Stroud is a snug, successful market town that, superficially, seems insulated from many of the issues that excite sound and fury at Westminster.Though its textile industry has declined, unusually for the area, and disconcertingly for tourists, other manufacturers survive on the outskirts of Stroud.
