be dissimilar
Example Sentences
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I suggest to Arthur that his behaviour may not be dissimilar to that of an online troll.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2023
The pleasure arising from bulls, proceeds from our surprise at suddenly discovering two things to be dissimilar in which a resemblance might have been suspected.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 by Various
Names of Dogs not to end in "O;" to be easily called; to be dissimilar.
From The Dog by Dinks
The disease proved to be dissimilar to any ordinary complaint, and fell upon the head, which it caused to wither.
From Dio's Rome, Volume 4 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form by Foster, Herbert Baldwin
Observe, also, if you have several dogs, to let their names be dissimilar in sound.
From The Dog by Dinks
