different breed of cat
Example Sentences
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“Mike saw those who didn’t care, a different breed of cat, and didn’t want to be part of that,” he said.
From New York Times ● Sep. 19, 2014
Series D and later are an entirely different breed of cat: big checks, huge pools of capital, inevitably numbers- and terms-oriented.
From Forbes ● Jul. 7, 2014
If her assessment of her fiance is correct, young Adam is a different breed of cat from his flamboyant father.
From Time Magazine Archive
She found out pretty quick that I was a different breed of cat from Father.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
The three from Scholar Duckworth were from a different breed of cat.
From Dead Giveaway by Garrett, Randall
