No foreign sky protected me, no stranger's wing shielded my face. From LearnThat.org. [Anna Akhmatova, Source: Requiem, composed mainly 1935-1940, Epigraph, composed 1961.]
'Wall, ef you ain't what I call a stranger!' said the woman good-humouredly. From Wordnik.com. [A Red Wallflower] Reference
And the stranger is attracting more of them than Odd has ever seen in one place. From Wordnik.com. [Book Review: "Odd Thomas" by Dean Koontz] Reference
Rolling down your window in DC for a stranger is a sure way to become a statistic. From Wordnik.com. [Senator's daughter is carjacked] Reference
We know suddenly that whatever the stranger is attempting to achieve, if they fail that attempt may be unrepeatable. From Wordnik.com. [Tim Pratt's "The Frozen One"] Reference
The Hero Trap stranger is Dov Charney in 15 years. From Wordnik.com. [Perfect strangers] Reference
Inquired in stranger's French, 'Would that be much. From Wordnik.com. [Aurora Leigh] Reference
But then ... parenting with a stranger is hard work. From Wordnik.com. [Dru Blood - I believe in the inherent goodness of all beings: Irons in the Fire] Reference
KING: Ted Garcia, why is it called a stranger abduction?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 28, 2002] Reference
Another stranger is encountered on the way to Washington. From Wordnik.com. [Image Comics Sneak Peek in stores today | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News] Reference
That mysterious stranger is Ten with a perception filter. From Wordnik.com. [Lazy Day] Reference
But know that this stranger is sending you her love.:: hugs. From Wordnik.com. [Little griefs « WholeSelfCoach] Reference
I called a stranger who offered me gum in the library 'dude'. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-04-01] Reference
She terms a stranger any one whom she has not seen at least once before. From Wordnik.com. [Confessions of a Young Man] Reference
This is the longest-term stranger abduction recovery that we're aware of. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking News: CBS News] Reference
We also don't actually use the word stranger in our stranger safety video. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 18, 2006] Reference
To know your concerns are important even to a stranger is really important. From Wordnik.com. [Suicide Intervention] Reference
Hilzoy: It depends on what sort of complete stranger is doing the grabbing. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » They Make Videos] Reference
Even stranger is what happens when these man-women or woman-men look in the mirror. From Wordnik.com. [Amanda Craig discusses In A Dark Wood and describes the challenges of writing from a man's point of view] Reference
To suggest that Russia would sacrifice its people for a total stranger is ridiculous. From Wordnik.com. [Iran War Resolution May Be Passed Next Week « Antiwar.com Blog] Reference
The word stranger means a foreigner, or traveller; in our language, one unknown to us. From Wordnik.com. [Barnes New Testament Notes] Reference
It turns out that Iris, the beautiful stranger, is a former resident of Broward's Rock. From Wordnik.com. [Dare to Die by Carolyn Hart: Book summary] Reference
Even stranger is that the more years I put on, the more I start to agree with my Dad's taste!. From Wordnik.com. [Filmstalker: Movies for the Dads] Reference
Needs to escape the quotes around the word stranger in a string literal for the Java compiler. From Wordnik.com. [Planet TW] Reference
All the information it gives a stranger is in two large initials, T. M., rudely cut on the side. From Wordnik.com. [Six Months in Mexico] Reference
“There is no human interest that leads a man in stranger or more fascinating paths,” he writes. From Wordnik.com. [The Sport of Kings] Reference
The stranger is Jean Pierre Marteau, who ran away from his village home at sixteen and went to sea. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic | July/August 2001 | Mark Twain's Reconstruction | Blount Jr.] Reference
The word stranger here denotes one who had come to reside at a place only for a time, not a permanent inhabitant. From Wordnik.com. [Barnes New Testament Notes] Reference
I use the word stranger with reference to those of your family and friends to whom I must really appear in that light. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Sir Charles Grandison, Volume 4 (of 7)] Reference
Grandad, about a modern boy who ... but no, hed better find out who the stranger is before he starts talking about him. From Wordnik.com. [An essay by Peter Dickinson entitled 'A Defense of Rubbish'] Reference
This exquisitely measured story, as told by a Pakistani man, Changez, to an American stranger, is drum-tight with tension. From Wordnik.com. [The Reluctant Fundamentalist: Summary and book reviews of The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid.] Reference
I don't care if it's UPS or if it's the gas man, be very, very specific, because that generic term stranger, they don't get it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 13, 2003] Reference
Meanwhile, at the cashier stand, the stranger from the Grill approaches and Elena tells him that she remembers him from the day before. From Wordnik.com. [OBS RECAPS & REVIEWS: VAMPIRE DIARIES S1 – EPISODE 5: YOU’RE UNDEAD TO ME | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews] Reference
This generally isn't the case with so-called stranger murders. From Wordnik.com. [HowStuffWorks Daily Feed] Reference
The stranger is a lumpy, indistinct shape, somewhere in front of me. From Wordnik.com. [Monsoon] Reference
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