outsider

Example Sentences

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She presents herself as an outsider coming in to help a company that has fallen behind catch up.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

And this is where I, an outsider, confess to not being entirely objective.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Can Mamata Banerjee reinvent herself once more - returning to the streets as the furious outsider who first captured Bengal's imagination?

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Wimps don’t survive the ruthlessness of Eastside politics as an outsider to become a congressmember at just 34.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

She understood how it felt to be an outsider, and she valued friendships highly in this new place.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John