distanced
Example Sentences
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Soon after, Abehsera, Sazan Real Estate’s chairman, distanced his group from the controversy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
Evans' colleague Iain McIntosh also distanced himself from the now-deleted comment, which was made by Reform UK Brycheiniog Tawe Nedd on Facebook, and said he had asked for it to be deleted.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
In the late 1980s – and certainly today, much more so – urban living distanced millions of people from their close connection to nature . . . and their parents.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Rakhmon has also distanced himself from the country's Soviet past -- though without openly criticising key ally Russia.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
He never distanced himself or treated me any differently, no matter what I said.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
