Words similar to lonely

Example sentences for: lonely

How can you use “lonely” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

"Vietnam, in contrast, was a 'lonely war' of individuals assigned to constantly shifting units for year-long tours of duty."
An experienced Democratic fund-raiser sounded the lonely note in a New York Times op-ed that star-struck local pols have chickened out of the race in deference to a carpetbagger.
Treasure chests mix with rum casks, and pirates tell of their lives at sea in the lonely and dangerous times.
But that was before they released The Saint . This unfathomable spy movie is about a master of disguise who dresses up as, among other things, a Spanish poet and an academic doofus to trick the heroine--a lonely but gorgeous physicist with heart disease--into surrendering the cold-fusion formula she carries in her bra.
The word is generally associated with being lonely.