He kept aloof from his students and even more aloof from his colleagues.
Julia grows tougher, tenser, more aloof: is she having an affair?
But some Democrats complained that Mr. Paterson has only become more aloof from Albany lawmakers.
Indoor pictures show her crouched over a washtub, a more aloof and limber version of one of Degas's bathers.
we imagined her there with us, more beautiful than our wives, more aloof, more tender, more kind".
But dogs, not surprisingly, prove more in need of care than their more aloof and independent colleagues.
(In Europe and Asia, firms are more aloof: around two-thirds of those asked said they are likely to visit business-school campuses in their 2015 hiring round).
She sees a possible example in Mrs. Obama, whom she praised as "gracious and lovely," and who similarly provides an outgoing counterweight to a more aloof husband.
Among the Arab autocrats who became stock players in the perpetual drama of negotiating Middle East peace, none was more courted, nor more aloof, than the Syrian leader.
It makes them far more aloof and enigmatic because they don't talk, they watch and listen, and you're drawn in because you want to know what they're thinking.
I explained that some breeds, like Labradors, are extremely affiliative; other breeds are more aloof and will squirm if you try to hold them.
