"alien" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Whatever it was that powered this machine, it was something profoundly alien to everything she had ever learned.
- Hitler's pathetic, cynical maxim, "the German soldier stands or dies," is, to the Italian, profoundly alien.
- THE touch of Galahad's mind was like standing on the edge of Niagara Falls-a great, pounding mental presence, ancient and profoundly alien.
- Today's politics of goodness, of morality rather than might, are profoundly alien to him.
- Racism is profoundly alien to both the high-literate and popular traditions of Italian civilization.
- Instead, his effort has been to reanimate, from the inside, what must be for most of us the profoundly alien world view of the 16th-century European alchemists.
- He was looking at something profoundly alien.
- And all this expressed itself in a torrent of words, superfluous, utterly false, murky, profoundly alien to life itself.
- Just so profoundly alien that they couldn't help but treat human language itself as a form of combat.
- Saddled with that profoundly alien name, Gogol wanders through his coming-of-age in his adopted homeland, becoming a charmingly spazzy young man and, finally, an oblivious cuckold.
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