Example sentences for: distancing

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

  • He lingered on it, slowed it down, fastened on blood-spurting bodies as they hurtled through the air--and ended up making it lyrical, aestheticizing it, distancing it.

  • "We don't really believe in the process," Aust says, distancing the team from the McGwire number.

  • Perhaps the two Bush administration officials, or their writers, were aware of objections to the positions attributed to them and decided to take the initiative, Thornburgh by distancing himself from those favoring a `willy-nilly' commitment of troops in Latin America and Cheney by blaming members of Congress for urging `willy-nilly' proposals to cut the defense budget.

  • According to Nickels, who was distancing himself from the group by this time, "Atta was just too strange."

  • If the GOP could adopt it as a general approach while distancing itself from aggressive social conservatism, Democrats would have reason to fear at the presidential as well as the congressional level.


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