How to Use differ in a Sentence
differ
verb- The two schools differ in their approach to discipline.
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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 -
How does your preparation differ for a movie that’s set in the present day?
— Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 20 Jan. 2024 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Events happen, minds change, and so the results differ from what polling implied.
— David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024 -
The side that faces away from the earth differs significantly from the familiar face of the moon.
— JSTOR Daily, 24 June 2024 -
Will Vogue World: Paris differ from previous versions of the event?
— Glamour, 12 June 2024 -
How to use an air dry cream How does an air dry cream differ from a leave-in conditioner?
— Jenny Berg, Vogue, 16 Aug. 2024 -
And the scores on Niche.com differ drastically from that year’s test scores reported by the state.
— Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2023 -
This is a key way that OLED monitors using the same panel may differ in burn-in risk.
— Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 3 Nov. 2023 -
Of course, the objects that would be most meaningful to save will differ from person to person.
— Ayurella Horn-Muller, The Atlantic, 30 Dec. 2023 -
The differing perspectives have led to some philosophical debates between mother and son.
— Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 25 Nov. 2024
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