The phrase "a foreign feeling" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an emotion or sensation that is unfamiliar or strange to someone.
Example: "When I stepped onto the stage for the first time, I was overwhelmed by a foreign feeling of anxiety mixed with excitement."
Alternatives: "an unfamiliar sensation" or "a strange emotion".
There were maybe 25 other people on the entire mountain, and there was a foreign feeling, especially in the glades — peace and quiet.
Recker, 29, said he pitched in a handful of games as a college player at Alvernia University in Reading, Penn., but it was still a foreign feeling when he made his way to the Mets' bullpen in the 14th inning.
Anxiousness wasn't a foreign feeling to me, but when I felt it, it was always mild.
I felt an overwhelming sense of self-compassion and pride in myself, which was such a foreign feeling.
In such short amount of time, Lin unleashed enough pride and happiness (a foreign feeling in Knicks circles) for a few top Knicks writers to publish a sigh-inducing book titled We'll Always Have Linsanity. .
It just still read to me as though this was a foreign feeling to him or that he, like all of us, he likes to have control, and so the minute someone starts to pull away, you're like "Wait, wait, wait, no".
In fact, the one time you and your guy did have a scare you actually felt a slight twinge of disappointment (a totally foreign feeling for you) when it came back negative.
"That was a very foreign feeling to give over to 100 percent," he added.
Altogether more substantial and fact-filled, "A Year Around the Great Oak" was first published in Germany over two decades ago, and retains a slightly foreign feeling in this English translation.
The songs here — Baroque, sometimes arch pop, touching on classic country, Bowie and Queen — begin with sharp-tongued bitterness and, slowly, with detours, work their way through to what for Mr. Hynes seems like an uncomfortable, foreign feeling: bliss.
In our opinion, another factor implied in the postoperative emesis might be the changed relationship between the upper and lower dental arches; the new anatomical position of the jaws could be responsible for a foreign body feeling and promoting altered proprioceptive stimuli that will induce the emesis reflex.
