one-sidedness
Example Sentences
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The world was slightly blurry and then suddenly I saw it all with so much clarity: my childhood, what formed me without my knowledge, my sense of outsiderness.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 8, 2022
But Didion’s emphatic outsiderness reads differently now, in 2021.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2021
What we call outsiderness, implying a dispassionate, unbiased observer, was perhaps always more of a stance than an achievable reality.
From New York Times • Aug. 27, 2020
Though her family was middle-class, she went to school in the “rich, snobby part of San Diego”, fighting a constant feeling of outsiderness in her youth.
From The Guardian • Jan. 4, 2019
Obinze was drawn to his gaucheness; in the young man’s clothes, and in the way that he stood, was an outsiderness he could not shield even if he had wanted to.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
