Perhaps it was a blessing, since the honor would have brought more crowds, washing away the relative solitude that gives Marvão its charm.

Ian was grateful for his relative solitude.

When Mr. Koskovich, 19, was convicted and sent to death row, he said he was relieved by the relative solitude of the unit.

We would experience the landscape under the sun and the stars and in relative solitude.

Plenty of people simply enjoy the pine-scented air and relative solitude of the mountains.

This means Disneyland-like crowds at the entrance but relative solitude once you're inside.

In between are many smaller spots that can be enjoyed in relative solitude.

Laurie enjoyed the relative solitude, knowing that in an hour, the place would be humming with activity.

As a result, much of the same park game can be seen in relative solitude, or from the lodge, overlooking a watering hole lighted at night.

He visits Coma, the birthplace of Anthony, and the church where he spent 20 years in relative solitude.