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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The central bank is likely to soon have a new leader who sees inflation very differently.
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Matt Peterson, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2026
There is a reason that professionals do it differently.
—Daniel Scott, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2026
Sweeney isn't optimistic about reaching a deal with Apple that mirrors the Google concessions because the cases played out differently.
—ABC News, 4 Mar. 2026
With unconventional Uranus highlighting your 7th House of Connections, though, someone close may react differently.
—Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
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Matt Peterson, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2026
There is a reason that professionals do it differently.
—Daniel Scott, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2026
Sweeney isn't optimistic about reaching a deal with Apple that mirrors the Google concessions because the cases played out differently.
—ABC News, 4 Mar. 2026
With unconventional Uranus highlighting your 7th House of Connections, though, someone close may react differently.
—Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
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 10 Mar. 2026.
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