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sequestered

[ UK /siːkwˈɛstəd/ ]
[ US /sɪˈkwɛstɝd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. kept separate and secluded
    a sequestered jury
  2. providing privacy or seclusion
    sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree
    the cloistered academic world of books
    sat close together in the sequestered pergola
    a secluded romantic spot
    a secluded romantic spot

How To Use sequestered In A Sentence

  • How long wilt thou keep thy son Kamar al-Zaman sequestered from the eyes of the folk? The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • As a result, the domestic herds denude the land of CO2-absorbing plants and churn up the ground with their hooves, releasing soil-sequestered carbon in the process. US Cattle Farmers Adopt Eco-Friendly Methods
  • The observational record from Mauna Lao since the International Geophysical Year in 1957/8 shows an increase, but what is lost in this record is the increased flux sequestered by the ocean and the terrestrial biospheric carbon pools.
  • He settled himself, with this view, upon a patch of wild moorland at the bottom of a bank on the farm of Woodhouse, in the sequestered vale of the small river Manor, in Peeblesshire. The Black Dwarf
  • The check-in lines are long, your patience is short, and, to top it off, you're traveling for business, which means you'll likely be sequestered in a chilly conference room for much of the time you're away.
  • The jury is expected to be sequestered for at least two months.
  • Shrines fallen into desuetude were primed with sequestered objects and reprimed with new castings.
  • † in Istria, a sequestered prison, which had been so recently polluted with royal blood. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
  • I actually was sequestered in Los Angeles with everybody else who wasn't able to fly.
  • THE house they had taken was quiet, and sequestered from the noise of the streets, and had a small garden attached to it. The Semi-Attached Couple
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