isolated
adjective
separated from other persons or things; alone; solitary.
semi-isolated
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a word derived from
isolated.
Example Sentences
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A Las Vegas company called Screaming Images is also currently developing recyclable clear acrylic dividers to keep people semi-isolated, which are being tested at the El Cortez casino in the city’s downtown:
From Slate ● May 7, 2020
In Africatown, a semi-isolated clutch of cottages three miles north of downtown Mobile, the news carried a particular kind of heft.
From New York Times ● May 26, 2019
In the cold war Finland was a semi-isolated buffer state between East and West.
From Economist ● Mar. 27, 2013
In the second study, several members of a semi-isolated chimp community in the West African nation of Guinea died from a flulike respiratory illness.
From Washington Post ● May 4, 2010
Thus spoke the Staff, and so it is among the junior commands, down to the semi-isolated posts where boy-Napoleons live on their own, through unbelievable adventures.
From France at War On the Frontier of Civilization by Rudyard Kipling
