Such cocooning eases their passage into a foreign world.
Malcolm visits this foreign world without penetrating it.
Instead it felt archaeological, with the artists casting themselves as explorers uncovering a foreign world.
When I entered the O.E.C.D., it was still a foreign world to measure education.
EVER since the days of the Founding Fathers, America has regarded what George Washington called "the foreign world" with a degree of suspicion, and the foreign world has often reciprocated.
A naïf in a complex, urbane, foreign world, she moves unaware of the hypocrisy, duplicity and exploitation all around her.
"The thing we have to realize about Darcy is that he's unpopular in a foreign world," he said.
If "the past is a foreign country," as Leslie Poles Hartley wrote, Egypt's is a foreign world.
Returning to the life of a student in this foreign world, I feel like a beginner again.
With dizzying speed Mr. Archer's Edward becomes a poppet in the foreign world into which he has tumbled.
"The previous trips have been lunar landers, fantastic for getting there at all, and expanding man's knowledge of a foreign world logarithmically," he said.
