Examples of 'tried to distance' in a sentence

Meaning of "tried to distance"

Tried to distance means making an effort to create or increase physical, emotional, or social space or separation between oneself and someone or something else, often to avoid getting too close or involved with a certain person, situation, or issue

How to use "tried to distance" in a sentence

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Adam and tried to distance herself from jonathan.
And candace reconnected with adam and tried to distance herself from jonathan.
They have tried to distance themselves from the metal and pop aspects of punk.
I kind of smartened up and tried to distance myself from that.
I tried to distance myself from Yasmin.
The charity desperately tried to distance itself from the scandal.
I tried to distance myself from Bambam because I remember my daughter.
Some of these groups have tried to distance themselves from the other.
He tried to distance himself from Judaism.
Jews persecuted them and so they tried to distance themselves from the jews.
I have tried to distance myself from Pratt for years.
Even my friends in Congress have tried to distance themselves from me.
It has tried to distance itself from the chaos raging in Somalia.
The Houthis themselves have tried to distance themselves from Iran.
They tried to distance themselves as far away from Vanessa as possible.

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The Houthis themselves have tried to distance themselves from Iran as well.
He tried to distance himself from himself, if that makes sense.
Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta tried to distance the team from politics.
Valentino tried to distance the character from a stereotypical portrayal of an Arab man.
When the story is reported President Bush tried to distance openly put Jack Abramoff.
Exodus always tried to distance themselves from the stories of survivors.
But when asked about it recently, he tried to distance himself from it.
Both candidates tried to distance themselves from the leadership of their parties.
Republicans - and even a White House official - tried to distance themselves from the spot.
Trump tried to distance himself from Roy Moore.
Ever since, the Justice Department has publicly tried to distance itself.
She really just tried to distance us and shield us.
While the “ Rocky ” association hit like a tornado, Barry ventured on and tried to distance himself.
And so they tried to distance themselves from the jews.
In response, some members of Mr. Morrison 's cabinet tried to distance themselves from Mr. Kelly.
The president has tried to distance himself from his former campaign chair.
He tried to distance himself from any form of political militancy, even anarchist organizations.
Some nu metal musicians have tried to distance themselves from being heavy metal at all.
I've tried to distance myself from Pratt for years.
Consequently, some organisations have actively tried to distance themselves from co-operation with government.
Consequently, he tried to distance himself from those kinds of comparisons.
Afterwards Democrats tried to distance themselves from the term.
McCain tried to distance himself from Gramm's comments.
As a result, Lenin and Stalin tried to distance themselves from the robbery.
Trump at midday tried to distance himself from the chant.
For most of my life, I tried to distance myself from her.
Capello later tried to distance himself from the remarks.
Maybe I should have tried to distance myself a little, huh?
Nohad has always tried to distance herself from a sectarian approach.
Nina felt that Tomas tried to distance himself and hold back his feelings.
That's why i tried to distance myself from you.
It's weird that Trump tried to distance himself from this decision, because Sessions doubled down.
Natuarally, BP has tried to distance itself from the leaked comments in The Guardian.
In opposition, David Cameron tried to distance himself from her poisonous " nasty party " legacy.
I mean, Obama 's ineptitude, he tried to distance himself publicly from, uh, your president.

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