not of this world
Example Sentences
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Cal is a tough guy but also not of this world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2024
He does have a heart, even if his years as a winning machine suggested at times that he was not of this world.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2022
Several visitors at the prayer service proffered these results as proof the oil is not of this world.
From Slate ● Feb. 27, 2020
My geometry is not of this puny world, just as his arithmetic is not of this world.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 22, 2016
Even before she was born, Ni'vea had known she was not of this world, because she had already seen her in dreams.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
