Sentence examples for detached relationship from inspiring English sources

Greenblatt has a slightly detached relationship to the idea of ambition in his own life.

LONDON — Britain's efforts to craft a looser, more detached relationship with the European Union gathered pace Monday when the government said it planned to opt out of more than 130 justice and police measures to which it had once agreed.

While building homes in Idaho for Californian clients, he was surprised to learn that many planned to do much of their work from the country, heading into the Bay Area only for the occasional meeting, or to catch an opera.Younger workers often have a similarly detached relationship with the city.

I have had a fairly detached relationship with my body and my sexuality" (Interview 6, experienced AHC in relation to a termination of pregnancy as a teenager).

A more detached relationship could also prove a disadvantage in the deal-making culture that prevails in Brussels.

Oil is Color of my Skin intends to eliminate the detached relationship between the consumer, the demand for oil, and exploited areas where oil is extracted.

In contrast, the narrator is less confident than Tracey and as a result less ambitious: a slightly unsympathetic heroine, detached in her relationship with her mother and with men.

Does Scotland remain part of the UK's tortured, semi-detached relationship with the EU?

For Britain, a semi-detached relationship with the EU might be even more complicated.

It is quite clear that the UK will have a semi-detached relationship with the EU.

During the inter-party talks in the early 1990s, Paisley adopted a semi-detached relationship to the slow-moving process.