Sentence examples for aloof character from inspiring English sources

He features as a difficult and aloof character in a locally popular documentary on the scandal.

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He was a cold and aloof character (who suffered in exile for years, and whose father served on Robben Island with Mandela).

He was an odd, aloof character, with a peg leg, an iron jaw, and a nasty shaving scar on his cheek.

Carl is a blasé and aloof character with a tendency to act before he thinks – which is to say, he's ripe for a crime story involving accidents and wrong-time-wrong-place mishaps.

Accounts of McCool in his Somerset period portray him as a thoughtful but slightly aloof character.

Other commentators have made Mozart out to be a Romantic in the making or a modernist before the fact — an aloof, tortured character, an agent of sexual subversion, or a clandestine social revolutionary.

Mixing readings with recollections of Pinter's pugnacious judgments, he argues that the playwright, while justly celebrated for his merciless dialogue and eerily aloof characters, was underappreciated as a poet and a mensch.

In a recent guest post, Girl On The Net looked at the assumption that women "love a bad boy", the cliché that women are attracted to more rebellious, undisciplined, aloof characters who play by their own rules like "treat them mean, keep them keen" etc.

"Anything less than mad, passionate, extraordinary love is a waste of time," says Ione Skye's aloof and "deep" character in the latter, an unemployed actress in San Francisco who spends her days quoting poetry and shooting the shit with her friends at the local coffee shop.

Towering as he did above most actors at six feet two inches, Thornton tended to be cast in comedies as aloof, somewhat superior characters, men in authority, all of which made him such a good foil for the likes of Hancock and Spike Milligan, which has brought me now to this honoured spot".