The old man lived alone in a small cottage.

Meaning: This sentence describes a solitary lifestyle of an elderly person residing in a modest dwelling.

Choice of Words: Alone means being without company or other people around. Cottage refers to a small house or cabin typically found in rural areas.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The old woman lived alone in a small cottage.
• The old lady lived alone in a small cottage.
• The old man lived peacefully in his small cottage.
• The old man lived in a small cottage.
• The old woman lived in a small, cozy cottage.
• The old woman lived in a small cottage.
• The old woman lived in a small cottage in the woods.
• The old man lived in a cozy cottage in the woods.
• The lighthouse keeper's family lived in a small cottage nearby.
• The old man lived alone.