passing stranger
Frequency: 4.52.1 per million words
A stranger who you see briefly as they pass by.
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Examples (10)
- A kind word from a passing stranger can brighten your day.
- He exchanged a brief glance with a passing stranger on the busy street.
- She felt a moment of connection with the passing stranger who smiled at her.
- The old man often waved to every passing stranger from his porch.
- In a crowded city, you are just another passing stranger to most.
- A quick nod was all he offered to the passing stranger he bumped into.
- The detective questioned every passing stranger near the crime scene.
- Sometimes, a piece of advice from a passing stranger can be surprisingly insightful.
- She overheard a snippet of conversation from a passing stranger.
- The artist sketched the profile of a passing stranger in his notebook.