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Meanings of very lonely in English

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Usage of very lonely in English
1
It's a very lonely disease for people to deal with, she said.
The Irish Times
2
She added: It can be a very lonely role, a tough role.
The Guardian
3
She said it was very lonely for her in the New World.
Tales of the Chesapeake
4
The child will get well, no doubt; but she is very lonely.
The Fruit of the Tree
5
Suddenly, for no reason she could name, she felt very , very lonely.
Indecent suggestion
6
There were hours when the girl from Tillbury was very lonely indeed.
Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp; Or, The Old Lumberman's Secret
7
It is all very stiff and uninteresting, but it is very lonely.
George Sand: Some Aspects of Her Life and Writings
8
The icy vapour swept through me-a very lonely forlorn little being indeed.
A Woman Tenderfoot
9
Don Oscar's daily routines are that of a very lonely, elderly man.
Reuters
10
When the two had gone up to Boston, Cynthia felt very lonely.
A Little Girl in Old Salem
11
I like play, and I have been very lonely all my life.
The Voice in the Fog
12
Soon after, his father died and the home was very , very lonely.
The Story of Paul Boyton: Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the...
13
It will seem very lonely, but I think you ought to go.
The Cash Boy
14
He was a pilgrim serene and pious, very wise and very lonely.
Tales of Unrest
15
We are very lonely with all of our children away from us.
Ted Strong in Montana / Or, With Lariat and Spur
16
The father is now well and healthy, but a very lonely man.
The High School Boys in Summer Camp
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Very lonely through the time
Very lonely across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Less common
United States of America
Less common