Example sentences for: loner

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

  • Adapted from Patricia Highsmith's novel, the film follows Tom Ripley (Matt Damon), a poor loner who usurps the identity of Dickie Greenleaf (Jude Law), a rich playboy loafing around Italy in the late '50s.

  • He grew up all the way east on 76 th Street, in Yorkville, and although he seems to have been a mama's boy, a loner who liked to read, tough guys in the neighborhood gave him nicknames like Red, Runt, and Short Shit, and forced him to learn how to fight.

  • It takes two to tango, but any limp loner can limbo.

  • The LAT headline is almost a template, calling him a "loner, full of rage."

  • I'm not sure I totally buy Strathairn as a diffident loner with an aching conscience over a tragedy that wasn't his fault--the quintessential guiltless sinner.


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