Sentence examples for is almost alien from inspiring English sources

Having grown up in the city of London, the beach is almost alien, surreal, and I find it very soothing".

Time and life itself are almost alien concepts to 13-year-olds who can't think past the weekend.

"It's almost alien-like".

To voters who identify strongly with a political party, the undecided voter is almost an alien life form.

This free-for-all is almost as alien to the better educated, more law-abiding, Sunni citizens of Taiz, the most urbanised region in the north, or Hodeida, its main port, as it is to the southerners.

The corporate world is almost entirely alien to me.

I think the defense is almost ready to try alien abduction theory".

But the social realities on which the original fairy tales depend are almost incomprehensibly alien to 21st-century sensibilities; they reek of feudalism.

The Baekdu Daegan might, I thought, take us back to an older, rural Korea and into an indigenous culture that was almost as alien to Somi as it was to me.

The extensive time devoted to Mr. Soto's visits to his family in Arizona and in Puerto Rico tell us little, other than that these cultures are almost as alien to Mr. Soto as to most viewers.

You felt like you were almost an alien, disloyal, by trying to present an open-minded view on some of the issues being raised.