feel out of place
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Even now Sarah says she can feel out of place in the music industry.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2025
Chau said the severe lack of Challengers extras makes it feel out of place in her physical media collection, which is growing with the help of special releases from boutique labels.
From Slate ● Jun. 19, 2024
But Marjan is a true believer, a watcher of English-language rom-coms who lived in Manchester for nine years and now seems to feel out of place in Iran.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2024
“And I’d love a space, ideally in Brooklyn, where there would be Persian street food. It’d be a place for people who might feel out of place at another brewery. That’s the dream.”
From Washington Post ● Feb. 10, 2023
The crowd at the Plaza would most likely be dressed up, and I worried that she might feel out of place in an outfit most people associate with hard manual labor.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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