be aloof

Examples (10)

• He often is aloof at social gatherings and doesn't talk much.
• She was aloof at the party, standing in a corner by herself.
• If you are aloof during the team project, your colleagues might get the wrong impression.
• He has been rather aloof ever since he was passed over for the promotion.
• People might think you are aloof if you don't engage in small talk.
• Being aloof is not an effective strategy for making new friends in a new city.
• Why is the new manager always so aloof and unapproachable?
• She made a conscious decision to not be aloof and to participate more in conversations.
• He isn't aloof on purpose; he's just incredibly shy and introverted.
• The character in the novel is aloof and mysterious, which makes him intriguing.