That little speech of four words, like so many others in all languages, is capable by varied vocal inflections of expressing all states of mind from helpless dimness to exhaustive argumentative perception, from the completest self-devoting fellowship to the most neutral aloofness.
Casaubon's words had been quite reasonable, yet they had brought a vague instantaneous sense of aloofness on his part.
His appearance was wild and uncouth; there was aloofness in his eyes and sensuality in his mouth; he was big and strong; he gave the impression of untamed passion; and perhaps she felt in him, too, that sinister element which had made me think of those wild beings of the world's early history when matter, retaining its early connection with the earth, seemed to possess yet a spirit of its own.
This odd mix of intensity and aloofness, combined with his shoulder-length hair and scraggly beard, gave him the aura of a crazed shaman.
With its unhelpful locals and general aloofness, Moscow has been dubbed the unfriendliest city in the world.
CANCER and AQUARIUS: －: You are far too sensitive for the Water-bearer's aloofness.
" That was how I escaped my father's aloofness, in my dead mother's books.
