Distanced

Distanced from the familiar world that their author wants to resist but not part of the alternative world in the text, commune, or theater, these figures gain an unusual perspective from which to evaluate both orders of things.

Utopianism and Joanna Baillie: A Preface to Converging Revolutions 2008

Distanced from the match I may have been, but even in the Swiss Alps it was evident that any fallibility England may have had at The Oval was more than outweighed by a stunning Pakistan performance.

No Ashes panic for England – let's praise Pakistan instead 2010

Distanced from these events, Naldo and Barbara watched the television coverage, and listened to the BBC World Service, from their pleasant small estate in Virginia.

Final Resting Place of The Pen 2010

Distanced himself from the most controversial analogy - but stood behind the gist of the argument - an argument that is perfectly correct and on target.

Rep. John Lewis Compares McCain To George Wallace 2009

Distanced from public systems, committed bottled water drinkers have little incentive to support bond issues and other methods - including rate increases - of upgrading municipal water treatment.

Elizabeth Royte: Tap Water's Dirty Little Secret 2008

Distanced himself from his white mother and grandmother.

On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

But Aravosis has a bit of news that is intriguing, and a bit more on the 'concrete' side: Karl Rove Indictment Imminent, Being Distanced from Bush

OpEdNews - Quicklink: Where's Rove? 2005

Distanced from her, I was distant from all things.

Asimov's Science Fiction 2003

Distanced himself from the anti-globalisation lobby who saw it as a way to raise development funds.

ANC Daily News Briefing 2002

Distanced here, the slaughter was a spectacle of motion and color.

The Mad Ship Hobb, Robin 1999