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The phrase "almost detached" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a state of being nearly separated or emotionally uninvolved.
Example: "Her expression was almost detached as she listened to the news, showing little reaction to the tragic events."
Alternatives: "nearly disconnected" or "partially removed".
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The external shells of gastropods and bivalve mollusks (e.g., clams, scallops) are calcareous, stiff, and almost detached from the body.
"Exile has not only detached me from France, it has almost detached me from the Earth," he wrote in a letter.
So he ate but he had to eat quickly!" As the 1970s progressed, Abba seemed almost detached from the changing musical landscape around them.
His focus on modern, urban subjects which he presented in a straightforward, almost detached manner distinguished him still more from the standards of the Salon, which generally favoured narrative and avoided the gritty realities of everyday life.
Carter has justified the investment by helping steer Racing to their first European Cup final, his calm, almost detached demeanour a contrast to the sometimes frenetic energy being spent around him.
Perched among the cushions on one of two large black sofas in the room, under a wall transfer of an Audrey Hepburn quote ("Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'"), she is utterly self-composed, almost detached at times.
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The political wing of the progressive project in England has become almost wholly detached from the imaginative wing.
Such a guideline would give Medicare and insurers more leverage in negotiating drug costs that today can seem almost entirely detached from the drugs' actual benefits.
The key passage, I think, is this: But that argument [about the politics of the bill] is almost sociopathically detached from the actual bill.
But that would be too divorced from reality, almost as detached as Trump's claim that his dad gave him a "small loan" of a million dollars.
Sure, political parties have become almost completely detached from society, and few workers still sit in parliament, but there are fewer workers overall and few were truly influential within their parties in the past.
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