How to Use differ in a Sentence

differ

verb

• The two schools differ in their approach to discipline.
• Read on to see how — and where the movie differs from the show.
  — Kimberly Nordyke, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 May 2024
• The House and Senate differed, though, on how much to set aside for the plan.
  — Sam Janesch, Baltimore Sun, 31 Mar. 2023
• No one foot is the same (even your two feet may differ!).
  — Meg Carney, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024
• Out on the streets of Paris, there are differing views on the matter.
  — Eleanor Beardsley, NPR, 4 Mar. 2024
• How do neck creams differ from creams that go on your face?
  — Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 31 Jan. 2023
• Of course, those are just five of my own favorites, and tastes do differ.
  — Michael Dirda, Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2022
• How does your preparation differ for a movie that’s set in the present day?
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 20 Jan. 2024
• So how does the Sarver case differ from the Sterling case?
  — Dana Scott, The Arizona Republic, 14 Sep. 2022
• The forgeries were very crude: in one case, the check number differed on the same piece of paper.
  — Alana Semuels, TIME, 13 June 2024
• Never-Trumpers also differ in what the phrase means to them.
  — W. James Antle Iii, Washington Examiner, 11 Jan. 2024
• The Roberts trustees and Buckner differ over the reasons why the gate was installed.
  — Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 22 Mar. 2024
• How does your day-to-day style differ from outfits for the red carpet or on tour?
  — Megan Armstrong, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2023
• One of the starkest ways the candidates differ is how each views the role of policing.
  — Katie Licari, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2022
• Whey protein powders differ based on the way they are made.
  — Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 31 Jan. 2024
• But its impact is likely to differ from place to place.
  — Carl Zimmer, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Jan. 2023
• The 4th and 5th, though, hold challenges around differing views.
  — Katharine Merlin, Town & Country, 1 June 2023
• If the two were tested on the same day, the finishing order might differ.
  — K.c. Colwell, Car and Driver, 7 Feb. 2023
• About 100 countries have de minimis thresholds; the amounts differ around the world.
  — Bill Chappell, NPR, 26 Nov. 2024
• The House version of the bill has some differing language from the Senate version.
  — Alyssa Johnson, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2024
• Inside the cup, the glaze coats a rough-hewn interior that differs from cup to cup.
  — Jaina Grey, WIRED, 22 Apr. 2024
• Planets can differ from the swirling envelopes of gas and dust from which they are born, astronomers have found.
  — Robert Lea, Space.com, 19 Dec. 2024
• How does your approach to design align and differ in ready to wear versus home?
  — Kerry Pieri, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Sep. 2022
• And while experiences may differ from cruise to cruise, much like the waves outside rocked the ship, there were ups and downs.
  — Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 10 Nov. 2022
• How will Vogue World: Paris differ from previous versions of the event?
  — Emma Specter, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2024
• The laws, from Florida and Texas, differ in their details.
  — Adam Liptak, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2024
• But our rankings sometimes differ (from) the services, and that’s ok.
  — Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 27 Nov. 2024
• This differs from a SERM like raloxifene which helps prevent bone loss.
  — Laura Hensley, Verywell Health, 29 Nov. 2023
• Despite the differing statements, both vowed to do everything within their power to push the middling Colts to the next level.
  — James Boyd, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
• While there are differing accounts of how the singers met, they were reportedly introduced sometime in the late '80s to early '90s.
  — Nicole Briese, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 13 Mar 2025