foreigner

Example Sentences

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This may have been because he was a foreigner, or a calculating businessman, but Ms. Goldring makes the case that it was Holbein’s irreplaceable artistic prowess that kept him in the king’s good graces.

From The Wall Street Journal

As a foreigner, Felix was afforded some security from persecution at the hands of French Catholics, provided he kept a low profile and focused on his studies.

From The Wall Street Journal

He advises caution, citing Venezuela’s weak courts and visa hurdles for foreigners.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her government is proposing stricter checks on foreigners entering the country, lengths of stay and illegal work.

From Barron's

Roughly 90% of people living in Dubai are foreigners, and retaining and attracting foreign talent is key to the emirate’s future.

From The Wall Street Journal