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- noun Plural form of
isolation .
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Examples
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Their Saturday show at Dance Place was packed with the impossibly precise shoulder isolations, robotic torso clicks and high-flying backflips that have become de rigueur for hip-hop troupes.
Dance review: Beat Ya Feet Kings at Dance Place Sarah Halzack 2010
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I start the grind, the slow build up to tasteful finale of crotch feints and double bicep isolations.
The Widow Teasdale and the Ineffable Warmth of Personal Services Drew Jackson 2011
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Rich Porter of San Francisco taught a workshop on Diagrammatic Motion that incorporated drawing diagrams into your isolations, while Miss Rosie, also of San Francisco, had her students working on fancy footwork and hoopdance.
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Distancing ourselves from the perpetrators enables us to remain safely apart and firmly unshaken in our elite isolations while they are portrayed as increasingly inhuman.
Qanta Ahmed, MD: Of Madness and Muslim Martyrdom: The Ideal Age of Indoctrination MD Qanta Ahmed 2011
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Distancing ourselves from the perpetrators enables us to remain safely apart and firmly unshaken in our elite isolations while they are portrayed as increasingly inhuman.
Qanta Ahmed, MD: Of Madness and Muslim Martyrdom: The Ideal Age of Indoctrination MD Qanta Ahmed 2011
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James, meanwhile, runs isolations most of the time, but Wade gets 25% of his buckets from transition points, meaning he's creating points that James otherwise wouldn't make—while Stoudemire and Anthony awkwardly take turns doing the same routine.
A 'Big Three' That Actually Works Kevin Clark 2012
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According to Synergy Sports, a company that tracks every play, Lin is especially poor defending against isolations, the one-on-one style of play employed by most NBA stars.
Come On, NBA: He's Not Lin-vincible Kevin Clark 2012
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I start the grind, the slow build up to tasteful finale of crotch feints and double bicep isolations.
The Widow Teasdale and the Ineffable Warmth of Personal Services Drew Jackson 2011
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Distancing ourselves from the perpetrators enables us to remain safely apart and firmly unshaken in our elite isolations while they are portrayed as increasingly inhuman.
Qanta Ahmed, MD: Of Madness and Muslim Martyrdom: The Ideal Age of Indoctrination MD Qanta Ahmed 2011
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It was kind of a modern dance with a few hip hop elements thrown in here and there, like the isolations.
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