But her father was often a cold, distant stranger.
Silence is a mercy, granting quiet death to a distant stranger, and the mysteries of life might unravel if one could find one's teller.
Marika tried to touch it more closely, to get the feel of these distant strangers who so frightened the Degnan.
Quote exactly (or not) to the closest friend or the most distant stranger.
His features returned to the cool mask of a polite, distant stranger.
They then spot a distant stranger leaning on a tree.
Serena had become a distant stranger to her family.
She was no longer the mother he knew, but a cold and distant stranger.
But the same study finds that trying to contact a distant stranger via acquaintances is likely to fail.
Seen by a distant stranger, however, Australia would seem to present us with something new.