Sentence examples for from aloof from inspiring English sources

The phrase 'from aloof' is not correct in Standard English
It is not a complete sentence or phrase and as such is not usable in written English. If you are looking for a way to describe someone that is distant or detached, you could use the phrase 'aloofly'. For example, "She greeted her guests aloofly, without offering any warmth or enthusiasm."

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The band's full-tilt stage shows started as a way of demanding attention from aloof club audiences.

Botstein will go from aloof to avuncular to conspiratorial to formal to taking your arm in his and leading you on a friendly stroll, all within the span of an hour.

He is loveably artless and embarrassingly awkward in his unstoppably cheerful attempts to win over the frosty members of the band, from aloof Nana (Carla Azar of the band Autolux), to Maggie Gyllenhaal's scene-stealing Clara, who is terrifyingly belligerent and hyper-sexed, and who makes no effort to disguise her dislike of Jon or of her need to control Frank.

But they both like using complex time frames; among their other common interests are French anti-semitism, the fickleness of political affiliation, the inscrutability of characters, childhood estrangement from aloof parents or the awkwardness of adolescents in an incomprehensible adult world.

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Such generalizations have pegged women as everything from the "fairer sex" to overly emotional, and men from emotionally aloof to explosive.

A couple more shoutouts – to James Norton, almost unrecognisable from his aloof, bouffed Russian aristo in War and Peace.

It adds to that feeling of a lack of solidarity for southern Europe from an aloof north.

He has transformed the Guggenheim from an aloof art museum into an expansion-minded, fast-buck corporation looking for all the world like a chain of theme parks.

"With Made in Heaven he broke away from the aloof and ironic sphere of the art world 'brat pack' into a perilous zone of full exposure," she says.

Far from remaining aloof, 58percentt of recent college graduates said they have "a great deal" or "quite a bit" of interest in the upcoming presidential election.

Reserved and wary, Lindros has an image more like that of baseball's Barry Bonds -- talented but detached from some teammates and aloof from the news media.

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