How to Use different in a Sentence

different

adjective

• The two brothers could not have been more different.
• He has a very different style of dressing.
• We need to try an entirely different approach.
• That movie certainly was different.
• They met with each other on several different occasions.
• Just in the different styles of play and all that.
  — Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2025
• The trade-offs will be on a different scale.
  — Jonny Thomson, Big Think, 8 Oct. 2025
• That era feels like a different world now.
  — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
• Three different hair types, yet one tool rules them all.
  — Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 18 Mar. 2026
• What struck me most was how different our prompts and queries were.
  — Victoria Song, The Verge, 14 May 2023
• That fell through, and a lot of things look different this year.
  — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 June 2020
• And the price points will be different.
  — ABC News, 3 June 2026
• Why can this year be different?
  — Michael Russo, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
• But those are very different things.
  — Anna Schecter, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
• So their whole process is different.
  — Fortune Editors, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025
• That will be different this time.
  — Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
• This all could have been much different had the ball been a few feet to the right.
  — Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 15 June 2022
• Stephen’s arc, seen whole, is different.
  — Jp Mangalindan, Time, 17 Feb. 2026
• Love of life is one of many different types of love in the novel.
  — Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2024
• The two seem about as different as two people could be.
  — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
• So that could be for a lot of different reasons.
  — Mike Brest, The Washington Examiner, 17 Mar. 2026
• He was held to a different standard in many ways.
  — Molly Ball, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
• There’s a bunch of different ways to try to attempt to win.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026
• Grief hits people in different ways and no one would be judged.
  — James Pearce, New York Times, 28 May 2026
• The outcome of their lives thus far could not be more different.
  — Laura Cassidy, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
• To be able to fight on a different level.
  — Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 29 Apr. 2026
• All of us need mentors at different times and places.
  — Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2025
• Hirtzel has a different plan for the bathroom project on his list.
  — Mark Davis, kansascity, 1 Mar. 2018
• And for each of those events, a different type of dirt is required.
  — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 16 Feb. 2023
• But there was something a bit different about that one.
  — Steve Baltin, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025