Sentences with phrase «kept at a distance»

Research them like you would a buyer persona you love, but keep them at a distance, and by all means do not target your content to them.

Lazarus, in an earlier time, was also part of the social landscape for this rich man, and below the notice of one who had the wherewithal to inhabit a home where the poor could be «gated» outside and kept at a distance.

I feel insecure about myself, so I criticize other people... or I keep them at a distance.

Partly because of the opposition of Communist countries, The United Nations has kept itself at some distance from faith communities, although Religious NGOs have, for many years, made a contribution at certain levels, in particular to specialist agencies.

When I am angry, either something has gone wrong in me to jeopardize my love and lovability, or something is wrong in you, my friend, and I need the strongest sort of emotion to tell you off or to keep you at a distance.

Readers should notice the extent to which family members are kept at a distance.

The productive question which leads toward inner freedom and personal growth is this — «Why do I relate to others in ways that keep me at a distance and prevent me from participating in the give and take of loving relationships?»)

Although kept at a distance from the Imperial Diet at Augsburg, Luther exhausted himself sending letters, theological arguments and pastoral counsels to Melancthon and others involved at the Diet.

How could I keep her at a distance emotionally?

People from her church kept them at a distance, fed them sandwiches and coffee.

Anyone who is consistently negative needs to be kept at a distance.

I had attended multiple conferences and while I enjoyed them, I always felt that the ambience was lackluster and the content was stagnant, and the audience was kept at a distance.

I know being alone is boring and for some the loneliness that they feel keeps them at a distance.

While these websites are helping people from the same group connect and share their feelings with each other, people who are not HIV - positive still think that these people should be kept at distance and HIV positive dating sites are somewhat helping this concept.

Even a more interesting subtext, punishing his father for putting their family dynamic at risk, is only kept at a distance.

Like Watergate and WikiLeaks, the leak itself is somewhat more interesting than the actual documents being leaked, which Spielberg and his two young screenwriters Liz Hannah and Josh Singer kind of keep at a distance.

It keeps you at a distance when it seems singly concerned with the particular plight of the «art family.»

There are layers upon layers of emotion going on, which in turn almost keeps him at a distance from the viewer.

Jack tries to keep them at a distance — he's learned from experience that relationships can be hazardous to men in his line of work — but after years of allowing professional considerations to trump emotional ones his resistance is no longer as stout as it once was.

We're kept at a distance from Eric, though, because 6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain isn't willing to give him complete credit for his survival.

That wouldn't be so pronounced if attention were paid to the personalities, but the film keeps them at a distance.

Wilson's confident champion is kept at some distance and shows signs of overcompetitiveness, but he's given shades of gray and the actor's performance is easily the movie's funniest.

The movie, though, is so busy with characters, convolutions, and happenstance that it keeps us at a distance from the character and story that genuinely work.

At least in Prisoners, his conservatism was modest and kept at a distance, whereas it's too upfront in its rightist views to digest.

However, the overall showy nature of the film does keep you at a distance.

What's strange is that the central question of Diablo Cody's screenplay is whether or not the people whom Ricki has abandoned or keeps at a distance can accept her for the person she is.

She still keeps herself at a distance.»

She's often humourless, which isn't a necessity, but there isn't much that humanises her aside from a love interest - and even that relationship is kept at a distance.

While July 4 festivities wouldn't be the same without fireworks, pets should be kept at a distance, if not inside.

Bring them into one space, but keep them at a distance.

Bring them into one space, but keep them at a distance, and let them become increasingly aware of each other.

Once the puppy is commanded to sit and remain still or you asked your friend to keep it at a distance, wave a treat in your hand, squat down and open both arms as if welcoming to hug and say «come».

She is simply trying to keep him at a distance, from the sounds of it.

Is your dog's breath keeping you at a distance?

As a result, many tend to dislike this Pokémon and keep it at a distance.

It's a private space when you're at work, but at the same time you have to keep it at a distance so it's not just about your personal needs, desire, or whatever.

In addition, his active role in the Civil Rights Movement kept him at a distance from the downtown Manhattan art world where he normally would have spent time at exhibition openings and events, possibly increasing his visibility and penetration into collections as well as the prevailing critical discourse.

In 1950s Leukerbad (a place with no racial diversity) African identity is kept at a distance, evidenced not only by a bigotry for outsiders, but also paternalistic donations and missionary work in Africa's European colonies.

The static set conjures gore but the kind that is kept at a distance.

neighbors are best kept at a distance.

Yet the IPCC has not kept him at a distance.

If your partner is soliciting sex from you while keeping you at a distance emotionally, it is a sign that they are afraid to commit to you.

Not exact matches

Sadly, you can't live in a literal bubble, always keeping your grumpiest colleagues and customers at a safe distance lest they infect you.

«We are closely monitoring Hurricane Irma and are keeping our ships at a safe distance from the storm,» the company earlier said on Twitter.

Though McDonald's $ 50 million investment in Chipotle back in 1998 may have been instrumental in getting the burrito chain off the ground, Chipotle's founder, Steve Ells, always sought to keep the fast - food giant at a reasonable distance.

But if you want to take advantage of the new 5 - foot - long controller cables on the SNES Classic and keep it 5 feet away from you, you might get annoyed at the distance between you and Reset.

While former first lady Hillary Clinton, who defended her husband Bill Clinton when the Monica Lewinsky scandal broke out, the wife of the current Oval Office occupant has remained silent and at times kept a distance from the president.

Instead, they huddle together in «safe places» and try to have «fellowship» while they hide behind masks and airs and false personas, hiding dirty secrets while foisting impressive / seductive / intimidating / abusive behavior to keep people at a distance, even their «brothers and sisters.»

I know a huge number of them and as individuals they are usually good people, people are people after all, but they are as a religious organization to be watched and carefully kept at arms distance.

While religion keeps sinners at a distance, Jesus parties with them like there's no tomorrow.