Sentence examples for absolutely alien from inspiring English sources

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Some of the terms are absolutely alien to most Americans.

I used to pore over bound copies of Punch, whose patriotic, jokey cartoons were absolutely alien.

The great noise of the modern publicity machine was absolutely alien to Highsmith.

"A race absolutely alien to God," he said, was defiling Christian altars, raping Christian women, tying Christian men to posts and using them for archery practice.

This remarkable novel, about the young Adolf Hitler, his family and their shifting circumstances, is Mailer's first in 10 years and his most perfect apprehension of the absolutely alien.

The idea that high rates in and of themselves would discourage investment, risk-taking and productive effort was absolutely alien.

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Writing is, for her, a way of sending "messages back from this strange planet where you find yourself," whether it's the Iran of her 1987 novel "Persian Nights" or Paris or California ("absolutely another alien world") in other novels from "Burning" to "Lying Low" to "Health and Happiness".

The screenplay by Jones and Gavin Scott centres on Pegg's disillusioned teacher Neill Clarke, who is gifted powers to do "absolutely anything" by aliens.

Barging around New York, Will Smith winds up at a party at Andy Warhol's Factory, where absolutely everyone is an alien — not a very good joke, since it's what squares have always thought.

Faced with near-certain defeat Cruz proceeded to absolutely shred through the alien forces with multiple crits and returned to base as the soldier who dealt most damage, made more attacks (the end-of-mission stats are lovely) and brought home the loot.

Over the course of the film, Thanos emerges as a dangerous and powerful alien who's absolutely devoted to his mission of destroying half the life in the universe — kind of a weird goal, but as Walter Sobchak once said, at least it's an ethos.

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