other world
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of other world
Middle English word dating back to 1150–1200
Example Sentences
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“Yes, I am interested in education and I would like to know something about methods in the other world. Spelling, for example. How does my grandmother now spell the word ‘scissors’?”
From Literature
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other world leaders including French President Emmanuel Macron and Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva are expected to deliver a statement at the end of the week about how they plan to address concerns raised by AI technology.
From Barron's
The emptying of al-Hol ends a military and diplomatic impasse that long frustrated the U.S. and other world powers.
A whole other world is inside there, I thought to myself, and that’s where I want to be.
From Literature
US Secretary of State and National Security Adviser Marco Rubio leads the US delegation, while more than 50 other world leaders have been invited.
From BBC
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