Sentence examples for was closed off from from inspiring English sources

"But I wanted a real bedroom that was closed off from everything.

Instead much of West 53rd Street was closed off from 2002 to 2004 for MoMA's renovation.

"Japanese rugby is a bit like their society was; closed off from the rest of the world.

"This is a country that was closed off from the rest of the world for so many years that they are starved now for contact with the West," he said.

The New Yorker, June 28 , 1952P. 19 Incidental Intelligence: During the recent outdoor exhibition of paintings in Washington Square, a section of one street thus occupied was closed off from traffic by Police Department signs reading "Play Street".

Just two weeks after the station was closed off from the rest of the world, with no possibility of flights in or out until the polar spring eight months later, Nielsen developed a mysterious bronchitis that left her unaccountably weak.

"I was feeling judged a lot, and I was closing off from people," said Mr. Powell, a New York University graduate.

They have been closed off from the world because of political reasons completely beyond their control.

This is a true three-bedroom, where the sleeping quarters can be closed off from the living space.

The Pulitzer has this big market in the US, and UK authors are closed off from that.

This section of the property can be closed off from the rest of the building and is sometimes rented, from £350 a week.