Mature puppies actually become over-protective of their owners especially in presence of strangers. (barkrescue.net)
If and when it happens, we might even start baptizing people from alien backgrounds, as the early Christians did, and find our comfortable traditions shattered by the disconcerting presence of strangers in the faith — including Muslims, Buddhists or Hindus. (religion-online.org)
Startled by the sudden and unexpected presence of the strangers, she then began to scream hysterically. (remonline.com)