- alien
- 01. The guards at the border caught some illegal [aliens] trying to sneak into the country.02. People often feel a sense of [alienation] when they first arrive in a foreign culture.03. In the movie we saw, [aliens] came to earth and gradually replaced all the human beings.04. Hans became somewhat [alienated] from his family after they refused to attend his wedding.05. Many of the young people living on the streets of our city are kids who are totally [alienated] from their families for various reasons.06. Many illegal [aliens] enter the U.S. across the Mexican border.07. Robert Orben once observed, "Illegal [aliens] have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian."08. After reading a story about a spaceship full of [aliens] that came to earth and killed everyone the little boy was so scared that he couldn't fall asleep.09. Scientists are afraid that [alien] life forms may have gotten aboard the rocket while it was refuelling on Jupiter.10. Laughter helps us to connect with others and counteracts feelings of [alienation], a major factor in depression and suicide.11. Sudan [alienated] many of its overseas political allies by declaring its support for Iraq in the Gulf War.12. In 1942, Japanese-Canadians were branded 'enemy [aliens]' by the highest authority in the land.13. For the majority of people who work hard all year in the Côte d'Ivoire, the Western concept of leisure is somewhat [alien].14. His negative attitude eventually [alienated] his friends.15. Some people believe that a spaceship landed in Roswell, New Mexico in the 1940s, and that scientists there examined the dead bodies of [aliens] from another planet.16. Buddhism teaches that the more we cling to the belief in a self, an ego, the more pain and [alienation] we feel.
Grammatical examples in English. 2013.