otherness
Example Sentences
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In her opinion, to truly be seen we must acknowledge our alternative natures, our shadow sides, the otherness of our beings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2026
The withholding nature of Chernin’s Leo poses some theatrical risks but goes a long way toward explaining how the character’s otherness could be turned against him in such a malignant way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2025
Penfolds refers to these blends as "wine of the world", and says that they "possess an otherness that can best be described as worldly".
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2025
And I hope that any amount of otherness or racism they've experienced, they can find some catharsis and they can be proud to see Asian culture represented.
From Salon ● Nov. 7, 2023
In that moonlit hour, I acquired a sense of the otherness of things.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
