Sentence examples for detached situation from inspiring English sources

It could bring its military commitments into line with its resources, rely more on the "soft power" of diplomacy and economic engagement and, as George Washington said, take advantage of its geographically detached situation to "defy material injury from external annoyance".

It seems vain that even in that anonymous, detached situation you'd still want to make yourself seem more attractive an idealized version of a father.

Searle has always been the outsider, the observer, detached from situations - domestic and social - and able to lampoon them.

An earnest grief-type gesture (wrist to forehead) recurs, usually detached from any situation suggesting grief.

He seemed so detached from the situation when the assault happened in his flat.

I think of her as being slightly detached from a situation, but she wasn't at all in any way, shape or form.

It is difficult to feel detached from a situation that involves all your friends and the way you have lived for a part of your life.

I was detached from my situation and surroundings.

He recalled lying behind a fallen power pole, immobilized by fear and feeling strangely detached from the situation.

By contrast, the typical negotiator adopts an outsider lens when removed or detached from a particular situation; the outsider uses rational, System 2 thinking.

By contrast, the typical negotiator adopts an outsider lens when removed or detached from a particular situation; the outsider uses more rational thinking.