- comparative of strange.
stranger
Example Sentences
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"I feel like a stranger," she said of her recent experience of her home city, echoing several women who told AFP the fear of being policed made them stay home.
From Barron's • Jul. 12, 2026
Kwon Seung-oh, 30, who goes by Enyo, has always been put off by the idea of meeting a stranger online.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026
In this tale, a 9-year-old girl named Ildr, who has recently lost her mother to a plague, encounters a stranger bearing extraordinary inventions such as eyeglasses and a firearm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026
After she disappears yet again, Aviv accompanies Upp’s mother, herself no stranger to dissociation, as she vainly tracks her missing daughter — and connects instead with other lost women.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
Far ahead, the stranger pack began its evening howl.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
Vocabulary lists containing stranger
"Encounter"
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"One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia, List 1
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