stranger
Example Sentences
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And while many residents had moved down from the big city seeking a quiet life, Matters said Gerringong was hardly a stranger to outsiders.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
No stranger to Stagecoach as a solo country act, Darius Rucker brought his roots-rock band Hootie & the Blowfish to the desert festival on Sunday night.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
It can be a competitor, a political ally or a stranger with a random grievance.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
A woman says she was left shaken when a stranger came into her Travelodge room having been given a key card by staff.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Sometimes it felt like someone had taken my little sister away and brought a stranger to replace her.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
Vocabulary lists containing stranger
"Encounter"
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"One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia, List 1
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"Old World New World" and "The Log of Christopher Columbus"
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