He rejected practices which required reclusion and leaving behind of society.

I tell her how improbable that sounds, given his remarkable reclusion.

Duke, famous for her reclusion and eccentricity, was a woman of many contradictions.

Travis was not solely responsible for Nora's emergence from reclusion.

Perhaps we have carried our reclusion too far."

Since then, she has been alternating moments of reclusion and some activity as a TV actress.

He returned to Ljubljana, and spent half a year in almost complete reclusion, mostly dedicating himself to writing.

Josaphat himself later abdicated and went into reclusion with his old teacher Barlaam.

This period of reclusion appears to have been a time of great literary productivity for Ge.

After one year of reclusion, Roberto Carlos returned to recording and performing.

Most everyone she encounters is of low character, which reinforces her feelings of loneliness and reclusion.

He hurried to and from work, spending evenings alone - a gregarious man driven to reclusion by fear of other people's germs.

She prayed for the entire Christian community and lived a life of reclusion and penance while experiencing visions.

Existing death row inmates, who numbered in the thousands, were eventually given life sentences or reclusion perpetua instead.

In 1992, she received her high school diploma via correspondence courses and emerged from her house after a five-year period of reclusion.

Choi then spends the next three years in reclusion, drinking and holing himself up in his apartment.

Still, long-term solitude is often seen as undesirable, causing loneliness or reclusion resulting from inability to establish relationships.

Coles's reserve around most people borders on reclusion, yet his emotional fingerprints are everywhere in his music collection.

The death of his father sent Farris into social reclusion for several months, distancing himself from the music industry and his new-found fans.

Mr. Bowles moved to Morocco, and his literary legend grew steadily in reclusion.

There are no stacked books and magazines, but the sense of reclusion and insanity grows rather than lessens as they advance.

Rangel's career is marked by periods of production interspersed with periods of reclusion.

However, the "outer chapters" of Zhuāngzi have historically played a pivotal role in the advocacy of reclusion.

The penalties of life imprisonment and reclusion perpetua (indeterminate sentence, 30-year minimum) replaced the death penalty.

Dream catcher: reflections on reclusion.