alien
Example Sentences
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In his earlier alien films, extraterrestrials represented mystery and escape.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Tom Cruise spends the movie running through New Jersey with two terrified kids while ash drifts through the streets and giant alien war machines scoop humans into dangling metal cages.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The alien language she utters in the Disclosure Day trailer was something she developed with Spielberg and the movie’s sound designer Gary Rydstrom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
While acknowledging that proof of alien life could dramatically alter society, he argued the impact could ultimately be positive.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
He looked too alien, too sterile, too humorless.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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