Sentence examples for stood isolated from inspiring English sources

The British government stood isolated Tuesday after finance ministers from elsewhere in the European Union rejected its effort to water down proposed limits on bankers' bonuses.

Whiteread cast the interior of an entire house that was due to be demolished: the resulting grey spectre of a London home stood isolated in a park and radiated negative ions of surreal beauty.

BRUSSELS — The British government stood isolated on an important European Union issue Tuesday after finance ministers from elsewhere in the bloc rejected its effort to water down proposed limits on bankers' bonuses.

There was a wonderful image at the end of the opposition leaders' debate on 16 April, when Sturgeon, the Green party's Natalie Bennett and Plaid Cymru's Leanne Wood enjoyed a group hug, while Ed Miliband and Nigel Farage stood isolated at either end.

Twice in his life Kennedy stood isolated on what looked like the wrong side of career-defining arguments: once in 2003 over Iraq and again in 2010, when he was the sole Liberal Democrat MP to vote against entering coalition with David Cameron.

Chancellor George Osborne stood isolated after European Union finance ministers vowed to press on with proposals to curb bankers' bonuses.

Four almost bare, shivery trees stand isolated near open water.

After a six-year propaganda campaign waged against Lukashenko by the west, he now stands isolated.

The extinct volcano of Monte Vulture (4,350 ft [1,326 m]) stands isolated from the Apennines in the north.

Not far from the monastery is a cemetery for monks, while farther afield small sketes stand isolated.

Judas stands isolated in the foreground, eating a morsel actually placed in his mouth by the hand of Jesus, as the 11 others look on.