dissimilar
Example Sentences
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Although we do not have quite as many white Easters as white Christmases, the chances are not too dissimilar.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
BTS has issued a different but not dissimilar concept with “Arirang.”
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
This is a theme not dissimilar to peers, they add.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
The scientific study produced an unexpected discovery which the team describe as "totally dissimilar to anything else we've uncovered".
From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025
The more dissimilar the items, the more energy is lost.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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