stand aloof

Frequency: 5.55.2 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • Some thought that Britain was standing aloof from Europe.
  • During the party, he chose to stand aloof from the crowd, observing everyone from a distance.
  • The manager was criticized for standing aloof while the team struggled with the project.
  • She tends to stand aloof at social gatherings, which makes her seem unapproachable.
  • The company has decided it will stand aloof from the political debate to maintain its neutrality.
  • You can't just stand aloof when your friends need your help.
  • By the time the crisis was over, he realized he had stood aloof for too long.
  • The nation chose to stand aloof from the international conflict, declaring its neutrality.
  • Don't just stand aloof; get involved and make a difference!
  • The old castle seemed to stand aloof on the hill, separate from the bustling town below.