[
UK
/siːkwˈɛstəd/
]
[ US /sɪˈkwɛstɝd/ ]
[ US /sɪˈkwɛstɝd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
kept separate and secluded
a sequestered jury -
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
- What was supposed to be a sequestered monastic retreat became a hive of modern American productive activity.
- The jury were sequestered during the trial.
- Eventually he sequestered himself in a tower on Mt. Soledad, overlooking La Jolla, and wrote book after book after book.
- Yet he himself was a middle-class intellectual who disdained the working class and sequestered himself for decades inside the British Library in lieu of direct observation of the conditions he railed against.
- That runs counter to the finding of the judge that he has realisable assets in a certain amount in excess of those sums which have been sequestered.
- Nothing could be more English than the sequestered village near Bath where she lives and works.
- It is probable that this remote and sequestered place was used in latter times for the celebration of Mass, when the Romish religion was not publicly tolerated.
- The day after her unit withdrew from Monrovia, Black Diamond's compound and the sequestered house presented a desolate sight.
- I found a sequestered spot at the bottom of the garden and lay down with my book.
- It is assumed that holders of other sequestered shares will now try to regain their voting rights.