stranger
Example Sentences
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I’m an interloper, a stranger in a strange land.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
She is no stranger to slow starts and rapid finishes in the game's biggest tournaments and there were echoes of Pebble Beach three years ago when she was joint runner-up to Allisen Corpuz.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The case pitted McGlockton’s right to defend his family from a threatening stranger against Drejka’s right to initiate a confrontation over a parking spot and then to mete out justice according to his own whim.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
The stranger follows them from room to room fixated on Daphne.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
“The stranger was in the company of Handsome for quite a while, and at no time did Handsome ever feel threatened or in danger,” Duane pointed out.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
Vocabulary lists containing stranger
"Encounter"
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"One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia, List 1
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