dissimilar

Example Sentences

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This is a theme not dissimilar to peers, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

The feeling isn’t dissimilar to trying to learn a new language, or even one that you were once semi-proficient in, that you haven’t studied with care in some time.

From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026

They’re very close, they have a very sweet friendship that’s not entirely dissimilar from their friendship on the show.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2025

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

But the characters were just dissimilar enough to slip through the computer’s net.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer