Sentence examples for standoffish attitude from inspiring English sources

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SOME portal towns can't afford Woods Hole's standoffish attitude.

"Corporate America has a standoffish attitude toward women's professional sports," she said.

Kent criticized Bonds last season as having a standoffish attitude as Bonds was setting the home-run record with 73.

All these agenda items require the same ingredient: ending his standoffish attitude toward Congress and working closely with any leader or lawmaker willing to make real progress.

"It's his standoffish attitude about everything," said Dorothy Arena, a retired homeowner in Richmondtown, Staten Island, who voted for Mr. Bloomberg.

This was the entire file on Afghanistan when Weyman, lying in bed late one morning at his home in Brooklyn, read in the New York newspapers about Princess Fatima's desire to meet President Harding, and about the standoffish attitude that the State Department had adopted toward the Afghanistan mission in Washington and, by extension, toward the Princess in New York.

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In other words, the old standoffish Hollywood attitude — just show up and go through the motions — no longer washes.

"I guess it's the Scandinavian attitude, but she could come off as standoffish, not that she was," he said.

I'm rather standoffish.

She isn't standoffish.

And he becomes standoffish.

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