They're both alone, as it were, isolated by the nature of who they are.

Rich girl isolated by her ability to hear the inner thoughts of others.

She felt suddenly isolated by the pointlessness of it all.

But once isolated by clinical explanation, it's not very convincing.

The people still trapped in political exile or isolated by illness are.

Now he finds himself increasingly isolated politically by the swing to the right.

It was left largely isolated by the other creditors and did not play an influential role in the case.

He was alone, isolated from his kind by the morel fungus.

"To isolate students by race in America in 1990 is morally wrong."

Yet Heidi is supposed to be reserved - isolated by her social mask.