My boy-my son-" With a frozen sense of her alienism, Lilly sat, as it were, outside the situation, proffering herself almost with a sense of intrusion.
"Star-Dust A Story of an American Girl"
Fannie Hurst
In spite of her friendly sympathy, he never felt so keenly his alienism as in her presence.
"Tales From Two Hemispheres"
Hjalmar Hjorth Boysen
And as if their alienism disturbed him, he moved restlessly, almost resentfully, bit his lips nervously, moistened them, and began putting away his things.
"Lifted Masks Stories"
Susan Glaspell