Different meaning in English

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Definition

different: not the same, contrasting; unusual, unique; some, several adjective
a difference: a contrast, a variation, a change; a balance noun

Examples

  • "A perfume that revolutionizes odors and fragrances by smelling, well, different."
  • "In the United States, we have a different set of customs, a different set of values, even a different way of speaking the same language."
  • "Mentally, it's a completely different story."
  • "It's where the stars "experiment" with different substances."
  • "Do you feel any different?"
  • "The only difference is that you will be doing so without me."
  • "Todd : Everythingisperfectia is very different than Earth."
  • "Don't listen to anyone who says differently."
  • "Aliens are all different, alright?"
  • "I'm Brent Vanderplop and today we'll try to answer a question that scientists have debated for ages: what is the difference between New Zealand and Australia?"
  • "Be careful to sit in one of the first four carriages because the back of the train takes a different branch to Puddlington, and you don't want to go there!"
  • "I think we could all use a little break to get to know each other in a different setting than the office."
  • "With a different accent and some nice new idioms."
  • "tell me, what makes you different from all the other candidates we have for this position?"
  • "In the interest of research, I have travelled from London to Paris and back three times in the past three weeks, using three different modes of transport."
  • "Do not hesitate to watch something else on a different channel."
  • "Nigel : Well, if it makes any difference, economy class is a lot cheaper."
  • "There are many different ways to do this, but only one will lead you to the gardens of Nirvana, or possibly just the bush of Guns N' Roses."

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