dissimilarly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissimilarly
Adverb
  • Yes, childhood was a time of variously disgusting smells, starting but by no means ending with those of school food.
    James Wood, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
  • Movies like Harry Brown played on fears of a youthful underclass — variously called chavs, hoodies, or ASBOs — rising up to terrorize the adults in their midst.
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 3 July 2025
Adverb
  • While this isn't the first time someone has reached out to apologize or reconnect, this message – from this particular bully – hit differently.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 26 July 2025
  • Indeed, Chris Stringer, a paleoanthropologist at the Natural History Museum in London, sees things differently.
    Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 26 July 2025
Adverb
  • Temperatures were cool and rain free for the second consecutive day in Chicago, optimal festival going conditions and a rare respite from an otherwise sweltering Windy City summer.
    Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025
  • Chopped Calabrian chili peppers, fresh, thinly sliced jalapeño, or a drizzle of chili crisp can all add tons of flavor to an otherwise lackluster dinner.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2025
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“Dissimilarly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissimilarly. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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