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  • noun Plural form of off-worlder.

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Examples

  • In the BBC's new big-budget sci-fi offering, Hermione Norris and Eric Mabius Daniel from Ugly Betty colonise the planet Carpathia with a bunch of other off-worlders who naturally bring plenty of excess emotional baggage with them.

    2011 TV preview: gangsters, gap years, off-world colonials 2011

  • I suppose if you believed your God is the only God, the creator of the entire universe and everything in it, then that would also have to include the off-worlders.

    The Darkest Edge of Dawn Kelly Gay 2010

  • In the traces of ancient off-world genes passed down from generation to generation since the time of biblical cohabitation when some of the off-worlders chose human mates and produced offspring.

    The Darkest Edge of Dawn Kelly Gay 2010

  • The story, once again, drove home the notion of truths lost in legends, and the fact that the off-worlders had involved themselves in our civilization for untold millennia.

    The Darkest Edge of Dawn Kelly Gay 2010

  • I suppose if you believed your God is the only God, the creator of the entire universe and everything in it, then that would also have to include the off-worlders.

    The Darkest Edge of Dawn Kelly Gay 2010

  • No doubt the healing process was already beginning—something all off-worlders, beings and animals alike, were blessed with.

    The Darkest Edge of Dawn Kelly Gay 2010

  • My Elysian and Charbydon genes filtered the effects slowly out of my system, the drug having only a temporary high-like effect on off-worlders.

    The Darkest Edge of Dawn Kelly Gay 2010

  • In the traces of ancient off-world genes passed down from generation to generation since the time of biblical cohabitation when some of the off-worlders chose human mates and produced offspring.

    The Darkest Edge of Dawn Kelly Gay 2010

  • The story, once again, drove home the notion of truths lost in legends, and the fact that the off-worlders had involved themselves in our civilization for untold millennia.

    The Darkest Edge of Dawn Kelly Gay 2010

  • No doubt the healing process was already beginning—something all off-worlders, beings and animals alike, were blessed with.

    The Darkest Edge of Dawn Kelly Gay 2010

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