alien
Example Sentences
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The Triassic can sometimes seem almost alien compared to the modern world.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
Instead, he learned that the judge would be the 7-foot-4 alien himself.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Universe conditioned us to worship such false idols, portraying wealthy, aristocratic heroes as our greatest defense against alien threats and vigilantes working beyond the reach of the law as the true keepers of justice.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
Immigration officers are being directed to "consider all relevant factors and information on a case-by-case basis when determining whether an alien warrants this extraordinary form of relief".
From BBC • May 23, 2026
His name had never looked so strange to him before, so alien, as if it didn’t really belong to him.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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