Sentence example with the word 'insular'

insular

alien, confined, ethnocentric, inadmissible, islandy, narrow, prescriptive, sectarian, snobbish, uncatholic

Definition adj. relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island

Last update: August 29, 2015


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English art, in other words, became insular, cut adrift from the European mainstream.   [adjective]

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I think we English are a little insular, that is the problem of living on an island.   [adjective]

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Both preferred a continental to an insular manner of life, a cisatlantic to a transatlantic place of residence.   [adjective]

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Twemlow, and my cousin Eliza--both very good, but to the last degree insular.   [adjective]

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Your brother Frank is a leading spirit; he has long cast off that wretched insular prejudice which defeats all good.   [adjective]

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If Normans, as Normans, now exist anywhere, it is certainly only in that insular fragment of the ancient duchy which still cleaves to the successor of its ancient dukes.   [Please select]

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About this attachment there is, however, none of the exclusiveness which characterises the insular dog.   [Please select]

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Professor Blackburn last night had reproved this insular levity.   [Please select]

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Variation among insular mammals of Georgia Strait, British Columbia.   [Please select]

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I asked with a sudden shock of penitence at my own insular prejudice.   [Please select]

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"Practice as an advocate, and push your way to insular preferment."   [Please select]

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