not fitting
Example Sentences
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But despite her lament over not fitting into the typical Hollywood mold, it’s clear that Morgan’s life and career have certainly changed for the better.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025
All his life Andrew Davies has had a sense of not fitting in, that he was somehow broken, weird or there was something wrong with him.
From BBC • Nov. 9, 2024
But sometimes, my fellow graduate students tell me they hold back because of concerns about being targeted as foreigners, being perceived as unprofessional and not fitting into mainstream academic culture.
From Scientific American • Nov. 8, 2023
So, he makes a mistake, but that doesn’t say he’s not fitting in.
From Washington Times • Nov. 4, 2023
He went back to work the day after the funeral, which most folks thought not fitting.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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