outlander

Example Sentences

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Kingsolver said she knew firsthand Demon’s emotional landscape, particularly the humiliations of being a teenage outlander and the cruelty of your peers.

From New York Times • Oct. 14, 2022

Claire is an outlander in more than one sense: an Englishwoman in a suspicious Scots clan, and a spirited woman in a patriarchal society.

From Time • Aug. 7, 2014

I had been doing this forever, but I was still an outsider, still an outlander.

From Slate • Jul. 11, 2012

Ride, acceleration and handling: The outlander is good in all three categories when used as designed.

From Washington Post • Feb. 7, 2010

So the outlander will always seem outlandish in custom or costume; but serious relations depend on our getting beyond the fact of difference to the things wherein it differs.

From What I Saw in America by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)