differently
adverb
dif·fer·ent·ly
ˈdi-f(ə-)rənt-lē 
ˈdi-fərnt-
Examples of differently in a Sentence
we do things differently around here
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Animal rights activists see the spectacle differently.
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Chang W. Lee, New York Times, 7 June 2025
The drafting committee recognized that an innocent violator should be treated differently than somebody who intentionally brought abusive litigation.
—Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
What did their parents do differently to empower them?
—Susan Dominus, CNBC, 7 June 2025
Research shows that communities experiencing outbreaks respond differently to messaging that frames vaccination as a community problem versus messaging that implies moral failure.
—Avi Dor, The Conversation, 5 June 2025
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Chang W. Lee, New York Times, 7 June 2025
The drafting committee recognized that an innocent violator should be treated differently than somebody who intentionally brought abusive litigation.
—Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
What did their parents do differently to empower them?
—Susan Dominus, CNBC, 7 June 2025
Research shows that communities experiencing outbreaks respond differently to messaging that frames vaccination as a community problem versus messaging that implies moral failure.
—Avi Dor, The Conversation, 5 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for differently
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“Differently.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/differently. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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