unfamiliar
Example Sentences
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That may well mean that the Steelers will soon experience something as unfamiliar as a new coach: a losing season.
They frequently find themselves in unfamiliar territory, where they lack the ready access to local law enforcement and federal marshals they enjoy in their home districts.
Theirs is not a conventionally acceptable relationship, as they discover when they wash ashore in separate places in an unfamiliar country where dinosaurs and human beings roam, the latter resembling 3rd or 4th century Celts.
From Salon
Praising the show, our critic noted “For those who are unfamiliar with Ms. Iturbide’s work, this show of almost 200 pictures will be a revelation, opening a door onto her haunting and haunted visions.”
He said even if there were other fire exits, panicked people in unfamiliar spaces were more likely to go out the way they came in.
From BBC
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