Examples of 'insular' in a sentence
Meaning of "insular"
Insular (adjective): relating to or characteristic of an island; excessively exclusive or narrow in outlook and experience
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- Of, pertaining to, being, or resembling an island or islands.
- Situated on an island.
- Separate or isolated from the surroundings; having little interaction with external parties; provincial.
- Having an inward-looking, standoffish, or withdrawn manner.
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The head of insular affairs was picked off.
It was an almost secret and very insular world.
The insular cortex is often lesioned by a stroke.
Divi is a bit more insular in this regard.
An insular vehicle for transmitting cultural superiority.
A wide range of insular species can be found.
Insular cortex alterations in mouse models of autism.
All other settlements of the archipelago are insular.
Dorsal posterior insular is basically shriveled to nothing.
This size is the result of insular dwarfism.
She was insular and cherished her insularity.
They simply could not be as insular as before.
Not the insular one we have now.
Such families sometimes settled in insular groups.
Insular and continental regions widely separated.
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Its species are considered examples of insular gigantism.
France is just as insular without the excuse of being an island.
Its diminuitive size is explained by insular dwarfism.
He experienced an insular and troubled childhood.
The demographic is largely endogamous and insular.
Rent an insular villa near the italian border.
I think motor racing people are fairly insular.
There is no insular thinking and no stagnation.
We have become more and more insular.
Defence remains a relatively insular environment in some respects.
Its dimensions were continental rather than insular.
No other small country is as insular in this respect.
Insular countries have greater recourse to these resources.
It seems that their culture is very insular.
The term insular is used to describe this style.
Our apartheid isolation has made us insular.
Was somewhat insular and vulnerable to intimidation by the extremists.
Conservation and rehabilitation of fragile insular ecosystems.
People are so insular today and think only of themselves.
People who marry become more insular.
Institutions are rather insular and not easily accessible to users.
Back then the mortgage markets were insular.
It reminded me of what an insular world we live in.
The trouble with these parties is we are all so insular.
It affects only its insular content.
We make our children very vulnerable by being too insular.
But ours was really an insular existence.
Those insular areas with territorial capitals are listed below.
Specialist in remote and insular locations.
The insular cortex is often included as the insular lobe.
The two dead women lived insular lives.
Portland was quite insular at that time and was less crowded.
This is especially obvious in the field of insular biogeography.
Insular cortex is where sensory and emotional awareness occurs.
A full bladder also activates the insular cortex.