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• Truth is stranger than fiction.
• That gentleman is a stranger to me.
• Children are taught not to talk to strangers.
• In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass.[...]Strangers might enter the room, but they were made to feel that they were there on sufferance: they were received with distance and suspicion.
• I am a most poor woman and a stranger, / Born out of your dominions.
• Melons on beds of ice are taught to bear, / And strangers to the sun yet ripen here.
• 1961, Robert A. Heinlein: “Stranger in a Strange Land”
• […] St. Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London. Close-packed, crushed by the buttressed height of the railway viaduct, rendered airless by huge walls of factories, it at once banished lively interest from a stranger's mind and left only a dull oppression of the spirit.
• Hello, stranger!
• To honour and receive / Our heavenly stranger.
• Actual possession of land gives a good title against a stranger having no title.