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The phrase "a distancing from" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the act of creating emotional or physical space between oneself and someone or something else.
Example: "Her decision to leave the group was a distancing from the toxic environment that had developed."
Alternatives: "a separation from" or "an alienation from".
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However, the consequence has been a distancing from the natural world.
His alliance promotes a strong and secular Arab identity and a distancing from Iran.
Had Cook lived, the book would inevitably have been seen as a distancing from some of Brown's Eurosceptic acolytes.
This was coupled with a distancing from the stress of face-to-face, real-life conversation, which were "far more perilous … occur in real time, with no opportunity to think up clever or witty responses" and "require a sensitivity to voice tone, body language and perhaps even to pheromones, those sneaky molecules that we release and which others smell subconsciously".
They feel a distancing from others.
On the other hand, we expect deceivers will show more non-immediacy, a distancing from what is said, by referencing others in the third-person singular or plural.
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This helped me create a distance from my illness".
But I keep a distance from my characters.
She feels at a distance from her husband.
Nor does he keep a distance from his family.
"Our game is to keep the Kurds at a distance from Bagdhad," an American official said.
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