aloof

They were still comically stiff-legged and bristly as they aloofly sniffed noses.

Convention paints the comparative static portrait of an omniscient, benevolent planner aloofly injecting tax and subsidy interventions into markets, which allegedly fail to achieve optimal resource allocations or desirable distributional outcomes.

In the latter work, an armorlike tunic becomes a sort of bust, and pink viscera are arranged to look like a psychedelic face--it's Jim Nutt funny but aloofly pessimistic.

After his protagonist and narrator, lawyer Paul "Polly" Biegler, receives a telephone call from Laura Manion regarding her husband, who has been accused of the first-degree murder of a local bar owner, Barney Quill, Beigler describes his initial meeting with Manion: "My prospective client sat back and regarded me calmly, with eyes that were neither black nor brown, but bafflingly dark; an expression that was neither interested nor disinterested, but aloof, aloofly detached to the point of scorn.'" Manion explains that he is thirty-six years old and his wife is forty-one, not thirty-five, as reported in the newspapers.

He echoed the same sentiment when he rather aloofly told Egyptians before the elections that he expected an 80% turnout -- as if he could order citizens to do his bidding, as if they were subordinate soldiers in the military.

To become inward looking, meta-historical, aloofly oblivious (or openly hostile) of all goyim and goyim culture.

Corso's extraordinary letter amazed Gardner and she answered him politely, aloofly; but by return, from Paris, he poured his heart and poetics out to her in a letter full of flair and energy.

"I feel some hot and cold, pressure, occasionally light touches," I elaborated aloofly.

In the strained East-West relations that this Sharjah Biennial channeled, even the West's taken-for-granted reliance on automobiles(and women's ownership of them) was exposed as a point of crisis in Sarah Abu Abdallah's Saudi Automobile, 2011-a sculptural/video installation consisting of a hopelessly wrecked Mini Cooper that the artist aloofly covered in bright pink household latex paint.

In this final book the villainously deceptive Welfare Officer and a corrupt policeman are eventually exposed for their exploitative profiteering under the aloofly mysterious figure of a master criminal.

[...] 'I'm afraid you've made a mistake,' she said aloofly. 'My father is a landowner; our money comes from the earth, the English earth, my country.

She wears a rust-colored Charlie by Matthew Zink suit, and stares aloofly out of frame, the New York Post reported.