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
A university student said he felt like a "foreigner" after losing his ability to speak Welsh following a car crash.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
They also cast him as a foreigner, despite him being from Puerto Rico, which is a U.S. territory and makes him a U.S. citizen since birth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026
She did not feel like a foreigner in the Old City anymore.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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