Only the idea of death makes a warrior sufficiently detached so that he is capable of abandoning himself to anything. From LearnThat.org. [Carlos Castaneda, Source: A Separate Reality]
She felt detached from the group. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
detached houses. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A detached part. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The detached shutter fell on him. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
For much of the evening I watched in detached admiration. From Wordnik.com. [Or You Could Kiss Me - review] Reference
We finally detached from the crowd and caught a cab home. From Wordnik.com. [Stitching a story] Reference
African war he was detached from the standard of Abdallah. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire] Reference
We are far from being detached from the problems of Europe. From Wordnik.com. [War and Empire] Reference
He has not detached from the heartbreak of his chosen field. From Wordnik.com. [Laura Munson: Rare Cancer, Rare Doctor] Reference
Penny's observations and queries in short, detached monosyllables. From Wordnik.com. [The Gun-Brand] Reference
It keeps you from getting detached from the person you left behind. From Wordnik.com. [Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » An Internet lifeline for troops] Reference
I can't imagine being that detached from the feel of one's own body. From Wordnik.com. [Happy Birthday] Reference
Pansy spoke in short detached sentences, as if she could not trust herself. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter L] Reference
Be detached from the outcome and the extra piece that is very important is …. From Wordnik.com. [The Law of Attraction For Writers and Authors | The Creative Penn] Reference
COULD have been detached from the bodies on their own is NOT the same as LIKELY. From Wordnik.com. [Another Severed Foot Washes Ashore in BC : Law is Cool] Reference
But they look increasingly detached from the reality on the ground in Afghanistan. From Wordnik.com. [Azeem Ibrahim: Negotiations With the Taliban Point to the Need to Leave Afghanistan] Reference
He drew up this record in short, detached sentences, which he numbered as he wrote. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Audley's Secret] Reference
He also detached from the English colors bands which they had taken into their pay. From Wordnik.com. [Toussaint L'Ouverture: A Biography and Autobiography] Reference
"He was a cog in a machine and his guilt cannot be detached from the whole system.". From Wordnik.com. [Rogue French Trader Sentenced to 3 Years] Reference
But they are never fully detached from the great personal sacrifice that the role entails. From Wordnik.com. [The Preacher] Reference
Unit: VF 111 (on exchange duty with the United States Navy - detached from the 4600th ABW). From Wordnik.com. [Abbott, Wilfred K.] Reference
When the meat and fat easily detached from the skull the brain will be ready for a screwdriver. From Wordnik.com. [im doing a skull mount on one of my deer, a friend told me to boil it in water, what do i need to put in the water to help every] Reference
She did give her name and address, which I have detached from the letter which I am about to read. From Wordnik.com. [Could Someone Please Explain This To Me ?] Reference
The voice of Mr. Flake, the principal, was somber, halting and different; perhaps detached is the word. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-11-01] Reference
One of the ways we are detached is from the efforts of the fighting men and women who bankroll our safety. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-11-25] Reference
With no Jon, Bran, Danaerys Davos or Tyrion to cling to, the book seemed detached from the rest of the series. From Wordnik.com. [August « 2008 « I Can’t Stop Reading!] Reference
It was obvious that this official manner was quite detached from the individual personality of those who assumed it. From Wordnik.com. [Prisons and Prisoners: Some Personal Experiences] Reference
I could sleep a little in detached moments, but this dream had made the prison cell beautiful to me; it had a way out. From Wordnik.com. [Prisons and Prisoners: Some Personal Experiences] Reference
Many of the students feel lost, lonely and friendless; detached from the very society for which they are being groomed. From Wordnik.com. [REVIEW: Prodigy by Dave Kalstein] Reference
Some folk have said that they found themselves emotionally detached from the characters, despite the engaging action. hrm. From Wordnik.com. [weekend update] Reference
PCCCCEism needs to be its own freestanding thing, detached from the limiting sociopolitical associations of environmentalism. From Wordnik.com. [David Roberts: What Should We Call People Who Care About Climate Change and Clean Energy?] Reference
"Pepper's story gets lost between the jokes and the overstuffed plot ... and the satire is oddly detached from the zeitgeist.". From Wordnik.com. [Supreme Courtship by Christopher Buckley: Book summary] Reference
Rather, they portray a decision-making process that was detached from the short-term ups and downs of the US-China relationship. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com -] Reference
Others found their courses too abstract, too specialized, too restrictive, and too detached from the immediate realities of life. From Wordnik.com. [Universities Today and Tomorrow] Reference
She spoke in short, detached sentences, and in an absent voice as if she were looking back over those five years and remembering bit by bit. From Wordnik.com. [The Key]
Eden nodded mutely and looked past him, her expression detached, almost curious, as she waited for the arrival of a second vehicle and a second officer. From Wordnik.com. [Honorbound]
One unusual effect I noticed was that street lights and red lights on the backs of cars appeared somewhat detached from the object, floating, when viewed in 3D. From Wordnik.com. [First Look: The 3D Panasonic HDC-SDT750 camcorder] Reference
The reality for women on the ground is too detached from the international conferences in Geneva and New York and the beautiful video clips featuring attractive actresses. From Wordnik.com. [Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: The Goals World Leaders Like to Achieve] Reference
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