Example sentences for: stranger

How can you use “stranger” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I wanted to be the onewhose leaving let the hall fall into silence--silence, which I have, from talking, learned to love.But what, when no one loved me, have I donebut talk, talk, talk until I've said, like Peter,the thing I shouldn't say or, as tonight,until I've said exactly what I've had to say.And as I hurtled home past dark, tires wailing,I howled with every song on the radio,screamed some teen-age stranger's stupid words,shrieked somebody else's rage, somebody's lovetill I could bear my own voice, and its silence.

  • Far be it from Keeping Tabs--who's no stranger to Coke-bottle lenses--to appear unsympathetic to the visually impaired, but we raised our eyebrows just a tad at the Star 's assessment that this "miracle eye surgery saved [Cox's] vision" when the story explains that it was simple vanity about wearing thick glasses that put Cox under the knife.

  • Politics has never made stranger bedfellows than in George Will's WP column in which on libertarian grounds, he defends the right of African-American hair care practitioners to administer unlicensed "sisterlocks."

  • Corporate downsizing is neither as terrible nor as rare as stranger abduction, but the two phenomena share some characteristics.

  • ( Slate 's Jacob Weisberg analyzes the debate and highlights its stranger moments.)


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