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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So basically each nostril smells slightly differently.
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Sarah Philip, Popular Science, 4 Dec. 2025
Physicists have long wondered whether neutrinos and antineutrinos behave differently in ways experiments can detect.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 4 Dec. 2025
While a cancer diagnosis impacts everyone differently, Klaus said there’s one problem that’s ubiquitous among the low-income single parents, wealthy yet lonely seniors and hundreds of others who reach out to Cancer CAREpoint.
—Katie Lauer, Mercury News, 4 Dec. 2025
Put differently, the quarterback will have to eventually make a game-winning play, something that has yet to happen in 2025.
—Miami Herald, 3 Dec. 2025
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Sarah Philip, Popular Science, 4 Dec. 2025
Physicists have long wondered whether neutrinos and antineutrinos behave differently in ways experiments can detect.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 4 Dec. 2025
While a cancer diagnosis impacts everyone differently, Klaus said there’s one problem that’s ubiquitous among the low-income single parents, wealthy yet lonely seniors and hundreds of others who reach out to Cancer CAREpoint.
—Katie Lauer, Mercury News, 4 Dec. 2025
Put differently, the quarterback will have to eventually make a game-winning play, something that has yet to happen in 2025.
—Miami Herald, 3 Dec. 2025
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“Differently.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/differently. Accessed 7 Dec. 2025.
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