Sentence examples for detachment that is from inspiring English sources

It gives them a detachment that is almost tangible.

But this gentle film examines them with a detachment that is not unsympathetic.

Various theatrical tools help create the image of horror mixed with detachment that is at the center of this tale.

Nor does the rally-round-the-flag name of the federal program help much; "Citizens Corps" lacks the touch of studied detachment that is required for urban cool.

He anatomises a particular modern malaise with a wry detachment that is pulled aside now and then to reveal moments of genuine tenderness.

Here he plays the narrator, a role that was originally rendered as a dour criminologist, with the wry, slightly befuddled air of detachment that is Mr. Cavett's signature.

There's a planning and purpose, and an emotional detachment that's very long-term".

In everything he does, he maintains the same quality of grumpy detachment that's always been key to his persona.

The walkers and the prints, especially, communicate a sense of detachment that's at odds with Antiochus' tactile ascendancy.

In Boston, a small British army detachment that was threatened by mob harassment opened fire and killed five people, an incident soon known as the Boston Massacre.

Gertrude had bitten Owen's father the first time she saw him drunk and now viewed him with a detachment that was similar to Owen's.