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The amount {{zero context example}}s and just wrong ones on this page is getting out of hand. I\'m moving them here for repairs. For an example does fit this trope \'\'\'a character that fits this trope is tall, pretty, aloof, and composed\'\'\'. She must possess \'\'\'all of those traits\'\'\', especially being aloof and composed. If an example does fit, then please re-add it back to the page with the correct context.
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The amount {{zero context example}}s and just wrong ones on this page is getting out of hand. I\\\'m moving them here for repairs. For an example does fit this trope \\\'\\\'\\\'a character that fits this trope is tall, pretty, aloof, and composed\\\'\\\'\\\'. She must possess \\\'\\\'\\\'all four of those traits\\\'\\\'\\\', especially being aloof and composed. If an example does fit, then please re-add it back to the page with the correct context.
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* \'\'Literature/HaruhiSuzumiya\'\' is a subversion. The reason for her aloofness is [[NotGoodWithPeople her lack of interest in \
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* \\\'\\\'Literature/HaruhiSuzumiya\\\'\\\' is a subversion. The reason for her aloofness is [[NotGoodWithPeople her lack of interest in \\\"ordinary\\\" people]]. [[ImportantHaircut She cuts]] her RapunzelHair, deliberately looks for things out of this world and [[ChewToy toys]] with the resident {{Moe}} girl via BlackComedyRape.
* Rio from \\\'\\\'SoRaNoWoTo\\\'\\\'.
* Erza Scarlet from \\\'\\\'FairyTail\\\'\\\' is a red-haired variant.
** Urtear as well.
* Yuuko from \\\'\\\'Manga/XxxHOLiC\\\'\\\'.
* Maria Kawai from \\\'\\\'DevilAndHerLoveSong\\\'\\\'.
* Paife from \\\'\\\'Anime/TheThirdTheGirlWithTheBlueEye\\\'\\\'
* Shizuku Sango from \\\'\\\'LightNovel/{{Kampfer}}\\\'\\\'.
* Saeko Busujima from \\\'\\\'Manga/HighSchoolOfTheDead\\\'\\\'.
* Sunako Nakahara from \\\'\\\'TheWallflower\\\'\\\', despite being a NightmareFetishist.
* \\\'\\\'AxisPowersHetalia\\\'\\\':
** One of the [[http://himaruya.blog61.fc2.com/blog-entry-939.html possible sketches]] for Portugal includes a TallDarkAndBishoujo LadyOfWar.
** [[http://i51.tinypic.com/w0ro7m.jpg Female!Austria]] is a ladylike WomanInWhite.
** [[LadyOfWar Vi]][[{{Tomboy}} et]][[TeamMom nam]] is definitely one, in contrast to the more {{Moe}} [[GenkiGirl Taiwan]], who is the Girly Girl to her [[TomboyAndGirlyGirl Tomboy]].
*** Among the {{gender flip}}ped Asians, [[http://i.imgur.com/7nksg.jpg girl!Hong Kong and girl!Macau]] fit in the most.
** [[NinjaMaid Hungary]] certainly counts. [[{{Yandere}} Belarus]] can also pull this off while having platinum blond hair.
* Yuuko from \\\'\\\'AChannel\\\'\\\', though she is a bit of an {{Expy}} of [[KOn Mio]].
* Seraphim and Saraswati from \\\'\\\'KoreWaZombieDesuka\\\'\\\'.
* Akaba Chizuru from \\\'\\\'SeitokainoIchizon\\\'\\\'.
* Homura Akemi from \\\'\\\'Anime/PuellaMagiMadokaMagica\\\'\\\'. [[CantSpitItOut And her circumstance]] [[LockedOutOfTheLoop is not unlike]] that of [[KannazukiNoMiko Chi]][[ZettaiShoujoSeiikiAmnesian kane]], [[{{Expy}} to boot]].
* Dorothy from \\\'\\\'AkazukinChacha\\\'\\\', particularly in the manga where she has black hair--though in either case, Seravy\\\'s behavior usually robs her of what composure she has. She\\\'s still the tallest female member of the cast.
* Hatori from \\\'\\\'Manga/{{Life}}\\\'\\\', though her hair is lighter than usual.
* Satellizer, Elizabeth, and Creo from \\\'\\\'{{Freezing}}\\\'\\\', despite their hair being a blond/white.
* Yozora Mikazuki from \\\'\\\'Anime/BokuWaTomodachiGaSukunai\\\'\\\'
* Kaori Matsumoto from CaptainTsubasa, \\\'\\\'specially\\\'\\\' in the \\\'\\\'Road to 2002\\\'\\\' TV series.
* Teresa from \\\'\\\'{{Claymore}}\\\'\\\' definitely qualifies despite being a blond.
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Fan Fic]]
* This trope is used word for word to describe Homura in FanFic/NeonGenesisMadokaMagica
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Film]]
* Silhouette from \\\'\\\'Film/{{Watchmen}}\\\'\\\' (she even has a cute nurse girlfriend), in spite of her bobbed hairstyle.
* To some extent, [[Film/{{Hellboy}} Liz Sherman]]. She had long hair in the first film; it was cut into a bob by the second.
* TheBaroness from \\\'\\\'GIJoe\\\'\\\'.
* Miho (Devon Aoki) from \\\'\\\'SinCity\\\'\\\', aside from the tall part - she\\\'s only 5\\\'6\\\", which is medium to tall for a woman - fits this perfectly. The comic version has shorter hair but is otherwise identical.
* Lady Sif in \\\'\\\'Film/{{Thor}}\\\'\\\'.
* Mo Banjoree in \\\'\\\'LemonadeMouth\\\'\\\'
* Matsu in the \\\'\\\'[[Film/JoshuuSasori Female Prisoner Scorpion]]\\\'\\\' series
* O-Ren Ishii (Lucy Liu) in \\\'\\\'KillBill\\\'\\\'.
* Lady Jocelyn in AKnightsTale
* Arwen in \\\'\\\'Film/LordOfTheRings\\\'\\\'. Evidently, it\\\'s more apparent in the films than in the books.
* Elizabeth Swann from \\\'\\\'PiratesOfTheCaribbean\\\'\\\', apart from the blond highlights.
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Literature]]
* Violet Baudelaire from \\\'\\\'ASeriesOfUnfortunateEvents\\\'\\\'.
* Vidia from the \\\'\\\'DisneyFairies\\\'\\\' series.
* Bellatrix Lestrange from \\\'\\\'HarryPotter\\\'\\\' was like this in the past, but her looks were likely ruined after years in Azkaban. On the other hand, she\\\'s played by HelenaBonhamCarter in in the film versions, and she \\\'\\\'does\\\'\\\' fit in there.
* Susan Pevensie from \\\'\\\'ChroniclesOfNarnia\\\'\\\'.
* Polgara the Sorceress from \\\'\\\'TheBelgariad\\\'\\\', oh so very much.
* Blanche Ingram from \\\'\\\'JaneEyre\\\'\\\' has the looks, but her personality is more RichBitch than \\\"alluringly aloof\\\".
* Eugenie Danglars from \\\'\\\'The Count of Monte Cristo\\\'\\\'.
* Mirtai from \\\'\\\'TheElenium\\\'\\\' nails ALL the traits of the trope, but still doesn\\\'t quite qualify. Why? [[KnifeNut Her other]] [[ProudWarriorRaceGuy traits...]]
* Susan Sto Helit and Adora Belle Dearheart from Literature/{{Discworld}}.
* The majority of elves in JRRTolkien\\\'s works roughly fit this mould (those that don\\\'t being blonde or rarely redheaded instead)
* Isabelle Lightwood from TheMortalInstruments.
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Live-Action TV]]
* Romana I from \\\'\\\'Series/DoctorWho\\\'\\\'.
* Prue Halliwell from \\\'\\\'Series/{{Charmed}}\\\'\\\', although Shannen Doherty is only 5\\\'3\\\".
* Dr. Lisa Cuddy from \\\'\\\'Series/{{House}}\\\'\\\', for certain values of tall, as she\\\'s 5\\\'4\\\".
* {{Xena}}.
* The titular [[TheHero heroine]] of the [[UsefulNotes/SouthKorea Korean]] drama \\\'\\\'QueenSeondeok\\\'\\\'. BigBad Lady Mishil counts as well.
** Princess Cheonmyeong, [[TheHero the heroine\\\'s]] twin sister, count as well.
* A fair number of SuperSentai girls are these, notably, [[GoGoSentaiBoukenger Sakura Nishihori/Bouken Pink]], [[JukenSentaiGekiranger Mele]], and, of course, [[TokusouSentaiDekaranger Marika \\\"Jasmine\\\" Reimon/Deka Yellow]].
* Yuri and Megumi Aso of \\\'\\\'KamenRiderKiva\\\'\\\' count as well.
* Tina from \\\'\\\'{{Glee}}\\\'\\\', although (like [[Manga/AzumangaDaioh Sakaki]]) the apparent aloofness is due to her shyness.
** Shelby Concoran fits the trope to a T. Santana also has a cute girlfriend at hand, though she subverts the tall part.
* Kahlan Amnell from LegendOfTheSeeker.
* Zoe from \\\'\\\'Firefly\\\'\\\', with Wash helpfully playing the part of her {{Moe}} love interest.
* IceQueen Miss Parker from ThePretender. And [[ShesGotLegs tall she is]]. With her beloved [[CombatStilettos high heels]], she\\\'s almost as tall as her co-star Michael T. Weiss (who is 6ft 3in/191 cm).
* Mary Crawley from \\\'\\\'DowntonAbbey\\\'\\\'.
* Brooke Davis, Mia Catalano and [[AxCrazy Nanny Carrie]] from \\\'\\\'OneTreeHill\\\'\\\'.
* Ziva David from \\\'\\\'Series/{{NCIS}}\\\'\\\'.
* Robin Scherbatsky from \\\'\\\'Series/HowIMetYourMother\\\'\\\'.
* Kate Beckett from \\\'\\\'Series/{{Castle}}\\\'\\\'.
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Music]]
* Megurine Luka, one of the {{Vocaloid}}s, was designed with this image in mind...except her hair, which is pink like that of the previously mentioned [[RevolutionaryGirlUtena Utena]].
[[/folder]]
* Rio from \\\'\\\'SoRaNoWoTo\\\'\\\'.
* Erza Scarlet from \\\'\\\'FairyTail\\\'\\\' is a red-haired variant.
** Urtear as well.
* Yuuko from \\\'\\\'Manga/XxxHOLiC\\\'\\\'.
* Maria Kawai from \\\'\\\'DevilAndHerLoveSong\\\'\\\'.
* Paife from \\\'\\\'Anime/TheThirdTheGirlWithTheBlueEye\\\'\\\'
* Shizuku Sango from \\\'\\\'LightNovel/{{Kampfer}}\\\'\\\'.
* Saeko Busujima from \\\'\\\'Manga/HighSchoolOfTheDead\\\'\\\'.
* Sunako Nakahara from \\\'\\\'TheWallflower\\\'\\\', despite being a NightmareFetishist.
* \\\'\\\'AxisPowersHetalia\\\'\\\':
** One of the [[http://himaruya.blog61.fc2.com/blog-entry-939.html possible sketches]] for Portugal includes a TallDarkAndBishoujo LadyOfWar.
** [[http://i51.tinypic.com/w0ro7m.jpg Female!Austria]] is a ladylike WomanInWhite.
** [[LadyOfWar Vi]][[{{Tomboy}} et]][[TeamMom nam]] is definitely one, in contrast to the more {{Moe}} [[GenkiGirl Taiwan]], who is the Girly Girl to her [[TomboyAndGirlyGirl Tomboy]].
*** Among the {{gender flip}}ped Asians, [[http://i.imgur.com/7nksg.jpg girl!Hong Kong and girl!Macau]] fit in the most.
** [[NinjaMaid Hungary]] certainly counts. [[{{Yandere}} Belarus]] can also pull this off while having platinum blond hair.
* Yuuko from \\\'\\\'AChannel\\\'\\\', though she is a bit of an {{Expy}} of [[KOn Mio]].
* Seraphim and Saraswati from \\\'\\\'KoreWaZombieDesuka\\\'\\\'.
* Akaba Chizuru from \\\'\\\'SeitokainoIchizon\\\'\\\'.
* Homura Akemi from \\\'\\\'Anime/PuellaMagiMadokaMagica\\\'\\\'. [[CantSpitItOut And her circumstance]] [[LockedOutOfTheLoop is not unlike]] that of [[KannazukiNoMiko Chi]][[ZettaiShoujoSeiikiAmnesian kane]], [[{{Expy}} to boot]].
* Dorothy from \\\'\\\'AkazukinChacha\\\'\\\', particularly in the manga where she has black hair--though in either case, Seravy\\\'s behavior usually robs her of what composure she has. She\\\'s still the tallest female member of the cast.
* Hatori from \\\'\\\'Manga/{{Life}}\\\'\\\', though her hair is lighter than usual.
* Satellizer, Elizabeth, and Creo from \\\'\\\'{{Freezing}}\\\'\\\', despite their hair being a blond/white.
* Yozora Mikazuki from \\\'\\\'Anime/BokuWaTomodachiGaSukunai\\\'\\\'
* Kaori Matsumoto from CaptainTsubasa, \\\'\\\'specially\\\'\\\' in the \\\'\\\'Road to 2002\\\'\\\' TV series.
* Teresa from \\\'\\\'{{Claymore}}\\\'\\\' definitely qualifies despite being a blond.
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Fan Fic]]
* This trope is used word for word to describe Homura in FanFic/NeonGenesisMadokaMagica
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Film]]
* Silhouette from \\\'\\\'Film/{{Watchmen}}\\\'\\\' (she even has a cute nurse girlfriend), in spite of her bobbed hairstyle.
* To some extent, [[Film/{{Hellboy}} Liz Sherman]]. She had long hair in the first film; it was cut into a bob by the second.
* TheBaroness from \\\'\\\'GIJoe\\\'\\\'.
* Miho (Devon Aoki) from \\\'\\\'SinCity\\\'\\\', aside from the tall part - she\\\'s only 5\\\'6\\\", which is medium to tall for a woman - fits this perfectly. The comic version has shorter hair but is otherwise identical.
* Lady Sif in \\\'\\\'Film/{{Thor}}\\\'\\\'.
* Mo Banjoree in \\\'\\\'LemonadeMouth\\\'\\\'
* Matsu in the \\\'\\\'[[Film/JoshuuSasori Female Prisoner Scorpion]]\\\'\\\' series
* O-Ren Ishii (Lucy Liu) in \\\'\\\'KillBill\\\'\\\'.
* Lady Jocelyn in AKnightsTale
* Arwen in \\\'\\\'Film/LordOfTheRings\\\'\\\'. Evidently, it\\\'s more apparent in the films than in the books.
* Elizabeth Swann from \\\'\\\'PiratesOfTheCaribbean\\\'\\\', apart from the blond highlights.
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Literature]]
* Violet Baudelaire from \\\'\\\'ASeriesOfUnfortunateEvents\\\'\\\'.
* Vidia from the \\\'\\\'DisneyFairies\\\'\\\' series.
* Bellatrix Lestrange from \\\'\\\'HarryPotter\\\'\\\' was like this in the past, but her looks were likely ruined after years in Azkaban. On the other hand, she\\\'s played by HelenaBonhamCarter in in the film versions, and she \\\'\\\'does\\\'\\\' fit in there.
* Susan Pevensie from \\\'\\\'ChroniclesOfNarnia\\\'\\\'.
* Polgara the Sorceress from \\\'\\\'TheBelgariad\\\'\\\', oh so very much.
* Blanche Ingram from \\\'\\\'JaneEyre\\\'\\\' has the looks, but her personality is more RichBitch than \\\"alluringly aloof\\\".
* Eugenie Danglars from \\\'\\\'The Count of Monte Cristo\\\'\\\'.
* Mirtai from \\\'\\\'TheElenium\\\'\\\' nails ALL the traits of the trope, but still doesn\\\'t quite qualify. Why? [[KnifeNut Her other]] [[ProudWarriorRaceGuy traits...]]
* Susan Sto Helit and Adora Belle Dearheart from Literature/{{Discworld}}.
* The majority of elves in JRRTolkien\\\'s works roughly fit this mould (those that don\\\'t being blonde or rarely redheaded instead)
* Isabelle Lightwood from TheMortalInstruments.
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Live-Action TV]]
* Romana I from \\\'\\\'Series/DoctorWho\\\'\\\'.
* Prue Halliwell from \\\'\\\'Series/{{Charmed}}\\\'\\\', although Shannen Doherty is only 5\\\'3\\\".
* Dr. Lisa Cuddy from \\\'\\\'Series/{{House}}\\\'\\\', for certain values of tall, as she\\\'s 5\\\'4\\\".
* {{Xena}}.
* The titular [[TheHero heroine]] of the [[UsefulNotes/SouthKorea Korean]] drama \\\'\\\'QueenSeondeok\\\'\\\'. BigBad Lady Mishil counts as well.
** Princess Cheonmyeong, [[TheHero the heroine\\\'s]] twin sister, count as well.
* A fair number of SuperSentai girls are these, notably, [[GoGoSentaiBoukenger Sakura Nishihori/Bouken Pink]], [[JukenSentaiGekiranger Mele]], and, of course, [[TokusouSentaiDekaranger Marika \\\"Jasmine\\\" Reimon/Deka Yellow]].
* Yuri and Megumi Aso of \\\'\\\'KamenRiderKiva\\\'\\\' count as well.
* Tina from \\\'\\\'{{Glee}}\\\'\\\', although (like [[Manga/AzumangaDaioh Sakaki]]) the apparent aloofness is due to her shyness.
** Shelby Concoran fits the trope to a T. Santana also has a cute girlfriend at hand, though she subverts the tall part.
* Kahlan Amnell from LegendOfTheSeeker.
* Zoe from \\\'\\\'Firefly\\\'\\\', with Wash helpfully playing the part of her {{Moe}} love interest.
* IceQueen Miss Parker from ThePretender. And [[ShesGotLegs tall she is]]. With her beloved [[CombatStilettos high heels]], she\\\'s almost as tall as her co-star Michael T. Weiss (who is 6ft 3in/191 cm).
* Mary Crawley from \\\'\\\'DowntonAbbey\\\'\\\'.
* Brooke Davis, Mia Catalano and [[AxCrazy Nanny Carrie]] from \\\'\\\'OneTreeHill\\\'\\\'.
* Ziva David from \\\'\\\'Series/{{NCIS}}\\\'\\\'.
* Robin Scherbatsky from \\\'\\\'Series/HowIMetYourMother\\\'\\\'.
* Kate Beckett from \\\'\\\'Series/{{Castle}}\\\'\\\'.
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Music]]
* Megurine Luka, one of the {{Vocaloid}}s, was designed with this image in mind...except her hair, which is pink like that of the previously mentioned [[RevolutionaryGirlUtena Utena]].
[[/folder]]
