On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Loner. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as individualist and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Loner meaning
One who is alone, lacking or avoiding the company of others.
Synonyms of Loner
Using Loner
- The main meaning on this page is: One who is alone, lacking or avoiding the company of others.
- Useful related words include: lone wolf, lone hand, individualist.
- In the example corpus, loner often appears in combinations such as: loner who, of loner, as loner.
Context around Loner
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 7 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Loner
- In this selection, "loner" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, write, moody, puzzle, spy, private and weirdo stand out and add context to how "loner" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a loner out doing and a moody loner than the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "loner" sits close to words such as aadmi, aang and ably, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with loner
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
As a loner, his character had become impenetrable to other men. (11 words)
Now Burton was a bit of a loner, but everyone loved him and wanted to get to know him. (19 words)
A loner out doing this gives me the vibe of someone with a mental capacity of a 10-year-old. (20 words)
In a movie where one co-lead is an emotionless loner with a mental illness and the other is a popular upper-class student who puts her friend in an ethical quagmire, it feels funny to focus on the much less flashy character of the two. (46 words)
It was an octogenarian "trifulau" loner, Giuseppe Giamesio, known as "Notu" and the last descendant of a family with a century-old truffle tradition, who revealed his secrets to him and bequeathed his dogs just before his death in 2014. (40 words)
Following the murder, detectives said they had become aware that John had become more reclusive in the years before he was killed and was a bit of a ‘loner’, growing apart from his family and friends. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Loner spy personalities may have been a stereotype of convenience for authors who already knew how to write loner private investigator characters that sold well from the 1920s to the present.
A loner out doing this gives me the vibe of someone with a mental capacity of a 10-year-old.
Eddie was a character at the beginning of Season 4 that could have easily felt like another clichéd loner “weirdo” character which like coming-of-age stories have been filled with.
Luckily, Garfield emerged unscathed from the wreckage, delivering a soulful performance as a Peter Parker who, in this re-telling, was more of a moody loner than the nerdy outcast from Raimi's trilogy.
The image is of Ahsoka as a wanderer, a loner who has no real friends or allies left - but who is utterly committed to her mission.
Walter (Wood) seems to have an interesting conversation with Jeff (Kole), but based on other photos, it looks like the puzzle loner may be there to help Misty (Ricci) and the crew.
Despite his loner status, Lobo has been a part of a few teams in his day, beyond the Suicide Squad.
Following the murder, detectives said they had become aware that John had become more reclusive in the years before he was killed and was a bit of a ‘loner’, growing apart from his family and friends.
In a movie where one co-lead is an emotionless loner with a mental illness and the other is a popular upper-class student who puts her friend in an ethical quagmire, it feels funny to focus on the much less flashy character of the two.
It was an octogenarian "trifulau" loner, Giuseppe Giamesio, known as "Notu" and the last descendant of a family with a century-old truffle tradition, who revealed his secrets to him and bequeathed his dogs just before his death in 2014.
The Hollywood Reporter: “What I can say is the spirit of Reacher is that he is a loner and a drifting hobo, to use Reacher’s terminology.
While our own sun is a loner, many stars like our sun orbit similar stars, while a host of other exotic pairings between stars and cosmic orbs pepper the universe.
A 33-year-old unemployed loner, Gray used guns he owned legally under the Arms Act 1983, allowing him to be better armed than the police initially on the scene, Mr Ashton said.
As a loner, his character had become impenetrable to other men.
A self-described 'loner', Fletcher planned to kill members of the public at a football match in his home town of Workington.
A well-educated 'loner' who imported a child-like silicone sex doll, dressed it in underwear and used it to satisfy his sexual desires has been spared jail.
For every eczema-riddled short guy, there was an acne-smothered wet-dreaming giant, or an asexual unwieldy-breasted loner, or a wispily-mustached smelly jock.
Ian Rankin says he has never watched any of the television adaptions of his famously brooding, heavy drinking, loner detective because he didn’t want the actors’ faces replacing how he envisaged Rebus in his head.
Like the novel, the film is about a loner scientist who chooses to test an invisibility serum he’s developed on himself – only to realize he can’t reverse the effects.
Now Burton was a bit of a loner, but everyone loved him and wanted to get to know him.
Common combinations with loner
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- loner who 9×
- of loner 7×
- as loner 6×
- was loner 5×
- loner and 4×
- loner with 3×
- loner than 2×
- is loner 2×
- loner or 2×
- loner but 2×