stranger
Example Sentences
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In the compressed world of a 988 call, in which both counselor and caller are strangers with little information to go on besides the words they exchange, the potential for miscommunication is high.
From Los Angeles Times
The Canadian Premier League is no stranger to a moment of sporting history.
From BBC
It was a huge ask, something you might try to trick a stranger into and hope for the best rather than deal with yourself.
From Literature
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Clare opened his mouth like a hungry bird, grateful for the kindness of the passing stranger.
From Literature
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But it became a much stranger, sadder story which almost a decade later is told onscreen in The Artist Who Disappeared.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.