aloof

IPA: ʌɫˈuf

Examples of "aloof" in Sentences

We cannot afford to remain aloof from the constitutional debate.
In the US, scientists have been aloof from the political process.
Law firms, by contrast, often hold themselves aloof from the stark realities their clients face.
Why did Dunn remain aloof from the expatriate society in Macao for so many years when other traders partook of it regularly?
I do not believe that scientists were aloof from the political process and find it odd that scientists should be considered policymakers.
In short, to grow our intellectual capital and to ensure its steady flow to the business community, we can no longer afford to remain aloof from the economic and business environment.
That is why it is natural that cases like that of the Pilkingtons will be ideal springboards to attack modern day reactive policing which is detached and seemingly aloof from the public they should be serving.
I do not believe helping people and treating them nice will spoil them, I certainly don't think that coming to Mexico and staying aloof from the locals so they don't get spoiled is being apart of their community.
He routinely remains aloof from the legislative details (some would say he just got rolled by Nancy Pelosi) and then proceeds to speak as if the actual bill matches his grand words and promises when it is obvious to all that it does not.