Sentence examples for i was alien from inspiring English sources

I was alien to the nuns and priests, too, because none of them were minorities".

In spite of our closeness, I feared that I was alien.

"I was alien to the slick tempo," Chaplin wrote of his first trip to America in 1910.

Writing as Eurydice in a short dramatic text, "Eurydice in the Underworld," she addresses Murray as Orpheus: I traveled to your land though I was scared that the trip would kill me... legally I was alien; there was no work..

Soon, I experienced dizziness and felt grossly overwhelmed, like I was alien in my own world.

When H. G. Wells wrote about Britain's "alien and uninspiring court", George famously replied: "I may be uninspiring, but I'll be damned if I'm alien".

During the war H. G. Wells wrote about Britain's "alien and uninspiring court", and George famously replied: "I may be uninspiring, but I'll be damned if I'm alien".

The idea of going to a university in America, as I did, was alien.

I was an alien on foreign soil, heading directly into something I knew nothing about but with a strong desire to watch history in the making.

I felt I was an alien so I didn't see anything wrong with looking like one.' The alien metaphor is an apt one.

For example, when I was doing Alien, 20th-century Fox refused to show anyone outside the immediate production any pictures of the alien.