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Example sentences for: recluse

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

Terrified that "others might find out and that he might be treated as a freak," he became a recluse, burying himself in music.
Salinger, Failed Recluse
Maybe Salinger should take a page from Thomas Pynchon, American letters' other famous recluse, who really wants to be left alone.
Although he has a gift for oratory, he is a recluse who hates crowds.
"Squirrel Nutkin was a bitter, resentful recluse who secretly despised Twinkleberry and goaded Old Mr. Brown into violence, according to a collection of correspondence published by former lover Joyce Maynard."