detachment
Example Sentences
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The crisis we face is not a lack of information; it is a profound detachment from reality.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Smith said it was accepted there had been a failure to ensure the grating was properly fastened to prevent detachment while under tow.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
But when we’re experiencing it through art, because it’s art, we know it’s not real, therefore there’s a detachment from it.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Then it could be time for detachment and noncontact.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026
It wasn’t covered by a force field, or surrounded by a detachment of Sixers.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
Vocabulary lists containing detachment
The Pearl
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Farewell to Manzanar
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