perfect stranger

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Tumbling into the BBC's Maida Vale studios, the band are boisterous and charming, the sort of people to greet a perfect stranger like a long-lost cousin.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2025

What observations do you have about the meanings we place on things that bond us, or how we connect to someone, even a perfect stranger, or even this idea of fate?

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2023

If she wasn’t so incapacitated by panic, she’d be even more outraged that a perfect stranger was standing in her living room offering her a glass of water.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2021

Hopefully, I can make him proud because he put his arms around a perfect stranger who on the first day said, ‘Coach I want to be just like you.’

From Washington Times • Mar. 18, 2021

Biting into a tiny sugar-covered cake, I gave each of the girls the evil eye, letting them know Mamá was not a topic that we needed to discuss, not with a perfect stranger like Cecilia.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall