Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for foreign.
Definitions

foreign

[fawr-in, for-] / ˈfɔr ɪn, ˈfɒr- /


ADJECTIVE
not belonging to the place or body in which found
Synonyms
Antonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Yaoning Sun, 65, of Chino Hills, was sentenced Monday to four years in federal prison after pleading guilty in October to one count of acting as an illegal agent of a foreign government.

From Los Angeles Times

"Families that we've spoken to say they have not been able to bury their loved ones because their bodies are still on the other end," Kenya's foreign minister said.

From BBC

Argentina is where U.S. producers are looking, though, because it is more accessible to foreign investors.

From The Wall Street Journal

The number of medical tourists nearly doubled to a record high in 2024, and government tallies estimate that spending by foreign patients surged about 65% last year.

From The Wall Street Journal

On Monday, a spokesman for China's foreign ministry again urged Japan to retract the comments.

From Barron's