How to Use foreign in a Sentence

foreign

adjective

• She has a foreign accent.
• Have you studied any foreign languages?
• We don't get many foreign visitors.
• They've visited several foreign countries.
• There didn’t seem to be a way around the fact that cells would destroy the foreign mRNA.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Oct. 2023
• The foreign tour and the work the team is putting in heading into the trip is focused more on team concepts.
  — Mark Stewart, Journal Sentinel, 31 May 2023
• Rudolph was charged with foreign murder and mail fraud.
  — Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 23 Dec. 2023
• And for many years, foreign formats appeared to be in a legal gray area.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 1 Dec. 2023
• The idea is to cut losses in the foreign markets to sharpen the focus at home in China.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 14 Feb. 2023
• An open embrace of cheap foreign products has helped Amazon take over the world.
  — Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 13 Dec. 2023
• And that’s so completely foreign to me in my own real life.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Apr. 2023
• Biden’s call was the first Marcos had received from a foreign leader.
  — Massimo Calabresi / Washington, TIME, 4 June 2024
• This means your body is trying to battle a foreign substance (the saliva).
  — Loren Savini, Allure, 7 Aug. 2023
• Got a gig picking up people’s food or groceries and got paid by foreign sources?
  — Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 20 Mar. 2024
• Love is found on foreign shores during Venus’ five-week passage through Leo.
  — USA TODAY, 11 July 2024
• The text read like it was written in a foreign language — a message sent from an inner demon.
  — Heather Weingold, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2023
• About 10% of world trade flows through the canal, a major source of foreign currency for the Egyptian government.
  — Samy Magdy, BostonGlobe.com, 4 June 2023
• The foreign ministries of Hungary and South Africa did not respond to requests for comment.
  — Phil McCausland, NBC News, 25 Mar. 2023
• Many of those charges have been filed against protesters and foreign nationals in Iran.
  — Harold Maass, The Week, 6 Feb. 2023
• The law prohibits foreign ships from transporting goods between two points within the US.
  — Thomas Lee, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2023
• The amount of foreign assistance the U.S. sent to Russia in 2023 declined sharply from preceding years.
  — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 9 May 2024
• And in the rush to profit, foreign investors have become more common in single-family homes in the US, too.
  — Amanda Hoover, WIRED, 30 Mar. 2023
• Meet other stamp collectors to talk, trade, buy or sell, United States and foreign.
  — Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 11 July 2024
• Localization is the process of altering a video game to suit a foreign market.
  — Aidan Moher, Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2023
• Mao Ning, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson, also hit back at the latest move from Japan.
  — Michelle Toh, CNN, 31 Mar. 2023
• The first digit, in the IP code, ranking from zero to six, refers to how suitable a product is to withstand solid foreign objects, such as dust.
  — Mason Leib, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2024
• Those phases were first discussed in late November, when a week-long pause in the fighting led to the release of more than 100 women, children and foreign hostages.
  — Shira Rubin, Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2024
• Although policy can and should be improved, the goal shouldn’t be throttling the supply of foreign workers.
  — Bloomberg Opinion, Twin Cities, 10 Oct. 2024
• Could foreign spies disrupt the peaceful transfer of power?
  — The New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2024
• On Sunday, a court revealed that police had arrested a top Netanyahu aide for allegedly leaking classified and faked intelligence to foreign media.
  — Tara John, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Nov 2024