How to Use outsider in a Sentence

outsider

noun

• She felt like an outsider in her new school.
• She was a rank outsider who managed to win.
• To outsiders, the ritual may seem strange.
• An outsider defeated the champion!
• The scale of this change is hard for outsiders to grasp.
  — Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2024
• Schmidt is the first outsider to run the DA’s office in decades.
  — oregonlive, 22 July 2021
• They had long been made to feel like outsiders in their own faith.
  — Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
• But there was a lot of doubt from others and outsiders.
  — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
• The opacity of the palace means no outsiders can know for sure.
  — Charlie Campbell, Time, 26 June 2025
• Greitens has cast himself – from the start of the race – as an outsider in the mold of Trump.
  — Chris Cillizza, CNN, 6 Apr. 2022
• To an outsider, this might feel like a scene straight out of Lonesome Dove.
  — Longreads, 29 Dec. 2022
• Youssef makes Jeff bro-ish enough to hang with this crowd but outsider enough to chafe at its hubris.
  — Judy Berman, Time, 23 May 2025
• Being an outsider is, in many versions of the job, central to the task.
  — K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 30 July 2022
• There are many outsiders who want to work in Nigeria now.
  — Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 17 July 2025
• He was struck by the outsider voice that runs through all of Riggs’ writing.
  — Jennie Rothenberg Gritz, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Mar. 2023
• The idea of an outsider coming to a family lends itself to the thriller genre.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 20 Jan. 2024
• It’s the mayor of Rhode Island versus the outsider, in the truest sense of the word, in the race for governor.
  — Katie McInerney, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Nov. 2022
• To get around this hiccup, Cameron hires the school's outsider, Patrick, to seduce Kat.
  — Stacey Grant, Seventeen, 11 May 2023
• But there are two types of outsider art, one made from below and one from above.
  — Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2022
• Yet, seeing your home through the eyes of an outsider can be a delight.
  — Lilit Marcus, CNN, 3 July 2021
• The visual aspect of it will be from his point of view, not from an outsider’s point of view.
  — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 18 Nov. 2022
• And with the publicity came a bevy of outsider opinions on the group’s work.
  — Liam Archacki, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 July 2023
• The idea that Donald Trump is trying to run as an outsider.
  — NBC News, 5 Mar. 2023
• But what if the crime wasn’t committed by a stranger or outsider?
  — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 12 May 2025
• The helmer’s tale of an outsider in search of a home seemed a perfect fit for stop motion, with all its quirky, unique charm.
  — Karen Idelson, Variety, 11 Jan. 2023
• Graham Moore didn’t come to the concept of a revival as an outsider.
  — al, 13 Aug. 2021
• The gaming world can be a chaotic and jarring place for an outsider.
  — Hanna Krueger, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Apr. 2023
• And was there some value to coming at these places as an outsider?
  — Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 17 Feb. 2023
• The event turns out to be an NRA party and Sophie immediately feels like an outsider.
  — Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 2 Aug. 2025
• For too long, Māori had been shown as one thing—as outsiders, as one-dimensional, as every negative stereotype there is.
  — Shilo Kino august 4, Literary Hub, 4 Aug. 2025