strangers
Example Sentences
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These days, however, the Hadzabe—who speak a click-based language—are no longer strangers to the rest of the world, and they are divided on how to respond.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Some passengers shared small, quadruple-occupancy cabins with strangers, complete with bunk beds reminiscent of a cut-rate youth hostel.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
It’s a place where people pause to chat up strangers on oak-and-magnolia-draped streets, a place where boutiques sell smocked baby dresses and shirts with phrases such as “Pearls Are Always Appropriate.”
From Slate • May 4, 2026
We dance, we chat with strangers, we dance with strangers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
She hated the needle they always stuck in her arm, to withdraw blood, and all the strangers in white coats moving her legs and giving her orders.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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