Sentence examples for foreign surroundings from inspiring English sources

I've spent the past twenty years putting myself in foreign surroundings as frequently as possible.

The process of bringing his team from London to "very foreign surroundings" and everything "relying on the single show" sparked his search for an alternative.

And the work's Englishness, the pair's own eccentricity and any shock value it possesses is only magnified in those foreign surroundings.

The novel became less regional than formerly, and in fact was often set in foreign surroundings; generally it subordinated action to detailed analysis of characters' reactions in somewhat contrived situations.

Mr. Skolimowski draws on his own alienation from foreign surroundings (as he would do later in the 1981 "Moonlighting") to depict the young man's emotional disconnection, which leads to the expected disastrous results in a mixture of humor and horror.

The foreign surroundings, isolation and perceived threat of danger from exotic animals can keep beginners out of the water.

To this day, I feel comforted and relieved of loneliness, no matter how foreign my surroundings, if I have a pad and a pen with which to record my experiences.

Her script, in director Kate Whoriskey's scrupulous production, immerses the audience in a wholly foreign milieu, trusting spectators to become acclimatised to the surroundings and circumstances.

They are still uncomfortable in our foreign, albeit magical, surroundings.

While New York State financed the basics, there was very little money for extras, like guest lecturers, trips into Manhattan for drama students to attend the theater, or social gatherings to introduce foreign students to their new surroundings.

In the end, there is no escaping his status as an outsider, his view of his surroundings through a foreign lens: "As a Peace Corps volunteer, I constantly heard incredulous Chinese ask what sort of nation sent its citizens overseas, away from their family, to work with strangers.