Example sentences for: aloof

How can you use “aloof” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Because the question included the charge that Forbes was "aloof," Forbes responded with his version of a joke: "Maybe you want me to give a hug to John," he said.

  • The general drift of the advice was that, with one exception, if you wanted to get what you wanted in France, you must exchange your American warmth and directness for a cool and aloof manner.

  • With my own prosperity possibly at stake, would I urge my employer to remain aloof from the Beltway bazaar?

  • The Donahues and Springers of the world remain aloof, above and separate from guests.

  • Even the warmest-hearted clerk can appear aloof towards customers that are dressed poorly.


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