differently
adverb
dif·fer·ent·ly
ˈdi-f(ə-)rənt-lē 
ˈdi-fərnt-
Examples of differently in a Sentence
we do things differently around here
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These are arbitrary rules, of course, and a different writer would do it differently.
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Mark walks differently than you, talks different than you, fights differently than you.
—Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
The Stuttgart team solved the problem entirely differently.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2025
Still, both Raz and Indig wonder if the podium results would have turned out differently if their team was allowed in the country.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
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Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
Mark walks differently than you, talks different than you, fights differently than you.
—Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
The Stuttgart team solved the problem entirely differently.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2025
Still, both Raz and Indig wonder if the podium results would have turned out differently if their team was allowed in the country.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for differently
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“Differently.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/differently. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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