Sentence examples for be aloof from from inspiring English sources

The old Mexico, pretending to be aloof from the United States, publicly admired Mr. Castro's revolution.

It is the world's most independent central bank, designed to be aloof from governments, not to soil its hands by buying their debt.

For Mr. Bush they reveal someone who prefers to be aloof from detail, but who may not be able to pull that off with the ease of a Ronald Reagan.

What they said about Oldham "There is much to be done to win back public confidence after years of being an old-fashioned council seen to be aloof from its residents," Oneplace.

Thespis explains to his troupe that a successful manager must be aloof from those he manages, or he will lose his authority.

Some lawmakers say Mr. Bush himself has been aloof from the Medicare negotiations.

He does not lash out at perceived enemies, but is aloof from them.

Edited out, too, was the phrase suggesting that Deng, then in his 80s, was aloof from the yearnings and complaints of ordinary Chinese.

"But he had a very high salary, enjoyed all the privileges of office and was aloof from the rank and file.

This year, he is scoring Senator Robb for "sipping wine and nibbling cheese" inside the Beltway, accusing him of being aloof from constituent responsibilities.

He was too dignified to apologize much for his work to hostile critics, but he might have said, in response to the charge that he was aloof from the true rural Irish, that he shared their unforgotten paganism.