Sentence examples for kept at arm's length from inspiring English sources

"There's something about commercialization that's kept at arm's length," Professor Zittrain said.

Birth mothers were kept at arm's length.

In extremis, some pariah states were kept at arm's length.

Politicians appear to have been kept at arm's length.

Albanese has been kept at arm's length throughout this term.

But, for the moment, the media were kept at arm's length.

(Buyers and sellers in high-end art deals are often kept at arm's length).

Mrs Chan, in private, complains that she is being kept at arm's length by Mr Tung.

"So while the prime minister is doing nothing, you're being kept at arm's length," Mann said.

First, these policy positions were arrived at by a taskforce kept at arm's length from government.

For most Taiwanese, who want China kept at arm's length, that was not alluring.