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The phrase "aloof from this" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate a state of emotional or social distance from a situation or topic being discussed.
Example: "While everyone else was engaged in the heated debate, she remained aloof from this, choosing to observe quietly."
Alternatives: "distant from this" or "detached from this".
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At first glance the building seems to hold itself somewhat aloof from this setting.
"No one could have stood aloof from this [currency] storm," he said.
And yet the churches, so far as I can see, have chosen to stay aloof from this issue.
De Gaulle remained aloof from this controversy, though it was obvious that he favoured a strong presidency.
Back in the 1960s the smaller AFT was regarded as the more militant, sometimes allying itself with blue-collar strikes; the NEA held itself aloof from this.
And it's partly because many Americans are aloof from this whole conflict, and couldn't tell you a thing about Operations Matador and Steel Curtain and the other major offensives.
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While last March Mr. Heath offered Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe a Conservative-Liberal alliance, he is remaining aloof from the coalition bandwagon this time.
"He kept himself aloof from the emergency situation, by this confirming the motive of completing the task of mandatory landing at the destination airdrome," the report says, remarking that the presence of high-ranking officials in the cockpit "evidently increased the stress and distracted the crew from their duties".
Britain remains loftily aloof from all this.
The Reichstag stands alone and aloof from all this, a building that started life an ugly duckling, suffered terribly as it grew up, was abandoned, bodged up and ended up almost a swan.
Until the incident, Avery had kept relatively aloof from reporters this preseason after an eventful summer in which he seemed to threaten a reporter who asked him about his breakup with his girlfriend and he was charged with shoving a Los Angeles police officer.
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