as in else
in a different way
we do things differently around here
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Recent Examples of differently
Panicked shoppers started looking at their backyards differently.
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Ryan Brennan,
Sacbee.com,
30 June 2026
One theory is teams are pitching Rice differently with Judge out of the lineup.
—
Chris Kirschner,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
Bateman acknowledged that bringing a fan-favorite novel to life comes with high expectations, since every reader imagines the characters differently.
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Lily Brown,
PEOPLE,
29 June 2026
The first answer is that every historian does this differently, which probably drives readers a little crazy.
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Peter Larsen,
Oc Register,
24 June 2026
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Ryan Brennan,
Sacbee.com,
30 June 2026
One theory is teams are pitching Rice differently with Judge out of the lineup.
—
Chris Kirschner,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
Bateman acknowledged that bringing a fan-favorite novel to life comes with high expectations, since every reader imagines the characters differently.
—
Lily Brown,
PEOPLE,
29 June 2026
The first answer is that every historian does this differently, which probably drives readers a little crazy.
—
Peter Larsen,
Oc Register,
24 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for differently
Recent Examples of Synonyms for differently
else
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No one else was injured in the blaze.
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But, no one else, including the people on his Robalo or other boaters in the channel, saw that other boat.
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“Differently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/differently. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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