solitaries
- plural of solitary.
Example Sentences
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Like everything these days, hermits exist on a wide spectrum and prefer a variety of identifiers: lovers of solitude, solitaries, contemplatives.
From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2020
But I found out about a newsletter run by a couple in the Carolinas aimed at solitaries and, after posting an ad there, began writing to a few.
From The Guardian • Oct. 6, 2017
He never pitied or condescended to his solitaries; instead, he loved and understood them.
From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2016
It’s the solitaries who interest her, the lurkers at the fringes.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 12, 2011
Such solitaries do not easily accommodate themselves to company which seems to them to encroach upon their domain, and steal a part of their enjoyment.
From Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air by Sill, Louise Morgan
