foreigner
Example Sentences
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Although Alfredo is Mexican, he feels like a foreigner in the country he left behind when he was a teenager.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
“I was such a foreigner, a guest in that community,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
He is the only foreigner to have served as chief executive of a company among South Korea’s top 30 business groups, according to Park Ju-gun, CEO of Leaders Index, a Seoul-based corporate research firm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026
"He's inspirational because I can relate to him. Coming here as a foreigner and actually making it in life, that's a big inspiration for me," he said.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026
Eratosthenes was a foreigner in Egypt, appointed as only the third head librarian since the founding of the Museum in Alexandria.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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