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aloof

[uh-loof] / əˈluf /


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You’re not some careless, aloof fool; your behavior at times just very closely resembles that of a careless, aloof fool.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

The interview painted a picture of an entitled royal who was aloof and arrogant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

In recent weeks, stung by criticism that she was aloof from her MPs, Badenoch has begun inviting in small groups for lunch.

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2025

Vela, an MLS MVP and the league’s single-season scoring champion, was often moody and aloof during his seven years at LAFC.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2025

The tower stood aloof and remote, its back turned on the way to Neshum that was the nearest town.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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