Sentence examples for belonging I from inspiring English sources

I had to picture the people of this place seeing me as not quite belonging; I was feeling revealed to them as an outsider.

But none of these things, however much I liked them, could live up to the satisfaction and sense of belonging I got from books.

Asked to describe herself as she was at this time, she says: "In a classroom, me an isolated figure, others belonging, I didn't.

Who was I to feel at home in another country, to believe that filling out forms and scoring high marks on a test guaranteed me the same sense of belonging I take for granted in the United States?

If my teacher had told my class that the black presence in Britain could be measured in millennia, and that we were not just passing through or tagged on to the end of the colonial story, we might have had a different sense of belonging; I might have had a different idea of what was possible; I might have seen something to aspire to.

Every time I've reached out to Trump fans there it has sometimes resulted in them questioning my ethnicity and belonging (I keep a Twitter strongly correlated with my identity).

I tried to belong—I really did try.

"And I feel I belong -- I feel I belong where I used to be, in the top 10.

I don't think I really belong there, I think I belong out in left field.

Should I pretend I belong until I really do?

The fact is, I belonged wherever I was.