stranger

Example Sentences

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In Deuteronomy 10:19, the command is explicit: “You shall also love the stranger, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.”

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

The Canadian Premier League is no stranger to a moment of sporting history.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Later, a stranger gleefully approaches Kornev, convinced he knows him, and the effect is chilling — a glitch in the matrix in which human connection briefly flourishes.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

With its outdated infrastructure, the impoverished DRC is no stranger to temporary fuel shortages.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

There was still some part of him, however, that was as credulous as the little kid who lent his new bike to a total stranger.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis