unbelonging
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a word derived from
belonging.
Example Sentences
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This trio is the heart of McCullers’s gorgeous rendition of unbelonging.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
This sense of unbelonging is, in fact, what binds us.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2023
It was yet another sign of my unbelonging.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 16, 2019
Like many people who are most at home in airports, Haid had an aura of unbelonging.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2018
My contented mood wavers, and abruptly I have a sensation of unbelonging.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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