1
I suppose it implies a certain remoteness, which we are given to hereabouts.
2
There was about Bettina, however, a certain remoteness which puzzled him.
3
She spoke with a certain remoteness, as if her business with him were formal.
4
Her large form straightened, her expression achieved a certain remoteness.
5
Listening to her with a certain remoteness, but stirred by desire for her, he had the air of waiting.
6
Like a farewell, a renunciation or a dedication, that kiss impressed upon him a certain remoteness new and oppressive.
7
The fog, the crowd, the greasy smells of the pier, all familiar enough yesterday, took on a certain remoteness and mystery.
8
With a very careful movement he had lifted his face to be kissed, and on his soft lips Dion had felt a certain remoteness.
9
He looked much older; and a certain remoteness, a cold and nervous manner seemed to have taken the place of the responsive ease she remembered.