strangers
Example Sentences
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A sluggish residential real-estate market has driven desperate homeowners to ask strangers on the internet for their input.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Gate receipts have fallen in some places, Damon said, because locals won’t turn out for a team of strangers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
It’s a place where people pause to chat up strangers on oak-and-magnolia-draped streets, a place where boutiques sell smocked baby dresses and shirts with phrases such as “Pearls Are Always Appropriate.”
From Slate • May 4, 2026
The lack of a reliable service hampers the ability of residents to get around, although the kindness of strangers can provide a lifeline.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Instead, imagine that you have actually moved away, to a distant city in a faraway land, and had to make your way among strangers.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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