Report any stranger crimes to the local police immediately, no matter how minor they seem.

On my morning commute, familiar strangers nod at each other without exchanging names.

Every morning on the subway I sit across from a familiar stranger whose presence feels oddly comforting despite our silence.

At the party, two perfect strangers struck up a conversation and ended up planning a trip together.

Alone on the train, he suddenly caught sight of a stranger in the night who stared back with tired eyes.

Two strangers in the night shared an umbrella during the sudden downpour and then went their separate ways.

I would never lend my car to a perfect stranger.

As the old proverb goes, truth is stranger than fiction, and the strange chain of events that unfolded last week proved it beyond doubt.

After reading the police report, even the veteran investigator admitted that fact is stranger than fiction.

She offered him a strangerlike smile before turning away.