Sentence examples for a detachment that from inspiring English sources

It gives them a detachment that is almost tangible.

A modest manner belied a detachment that shaded into arrogance.

Despite a detachment that amounts to emotional cruelty, she commands sympathy and even admiration.

But this gentle film examines them with a detachment that is not unsympathetic.

Besides, he reasoned with a detachment that belies his years, youth has lent him license to ruffle a few feathers.

Gertrude had bitten Owen's father the first time she saw him drunk and now viewed him with a detachment that was similar to Owen's.

Despite his powerful mimetic skills, he has a lack of solidity, a preternatural detachment, that make him an implausibly engaged protagonist, particularly in dramas set in earlier, more granitic times.

Greene took all this on board with a modesty, a surface casualness - almost a suburban detachment - that often amazed the public as much as his colleagues.

He anatomises a particular modern malaise with a wry detachment that is pulled aside now and then to reveal moments of genuine tenderness.

A few years ago I suffered a retinal detachment that required fairly urgent surgical treatment.

I had heard it was important to treat tears quickly with a laser, because otherwise they can cause a retinal detachment that needs surgery and can permanently impair vision.