Sentence examples for sense of not belonging from inspiring English sources

Zero Degrees offers an experience beyond words, burdened with the sense of not belonging.

I fought off the ancient sense of not belonging, here or anywhere.

Surrounded by women celebrating motherhood sharpens the sorrow and heightens the sense of not belonging.

"I think people here don't complain because they have that sense of not belonging," Father Grange said.

"The sense of not belonging in Puerto Rico and not belonging in the United States is something everyone goes through.

The family moved to California soon afterwards, which exacerbated the boy's already profound sense of not belonging.

Perhaps the melancholy of the man, his sense of drifting, of not belonging to life, his not really knowing why he did what he did but going on doing it anyway - perhaps such things are familiar to all of us.

Now 48, he remembers growing up pained by a sense of loss, of not belonging, but his visit accomplished what years of therapy never did.

This position, which may be called the mystery model, contends that appropriate experience of nature incorporates a sense of being separate from nature and of not belonging to it a sense of mystery involving a state of appreciative incomprehension (Godlovitch 1994).

Deirdra Kiai, creator of Dominique Pamplemousse, which was nominated in four categories for the prestigious IGF awards held during the week, spoke about how, after years of harbouring a sense of not-belonging.

I cannot put a date to it, but I suspect that the rawness of always feeling out of place, of not belonging — that fighting sense I had of forever being on edge — diminished or even disappeared once I reached the understanding that I no longer had a home to which I could return.