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Example sentences for: recluse

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Salinger, Failed Recluse
And the legendary recluse Henry David Thoreau emerges to give SLATE readers an exclusive peek at his new Web page.
Terrified that "others might find out and that he might be treated as a freak," he became a recluse, burying himself in music.
Although he has a gift for oratory, he is a recluse who hates crowds.
Maybe Salinger should take a page from Thomas Pynchon, American letters' other famous recluse, who really wants to be left alone.