Thesaurus / diverge
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
Earnings reports in recent days have shown how retailers’ fortunes have diverged in the pandemic.
RETAIL JINGLE BELLS TO RING LONGER THAN EVER BEFORECHARU KASTURISEPTEMBER 9, 2020OZY
“All of the models start to diverge around the middle of the century, depending on what path we set ourselves on,” Barnard said.
NOBODY’S TALKING ABOUT THE SPORTS ARENA FLOOD ZONEMACKENZIE ELMERAUGUST 19, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
The two approaches diverged substantially in philosophy and implementation.
INSIDE CHINA’S UNEXPECTED QUEST TO PROTECT DATA PRIVACYTATE RYAN-MOSLEYAUGUST 19, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
The researchers estimate that the tuatara and their ancestors diverged from snakes and lizards about 250 million years ago, meaning the group predates even the oldest dinosaurs.
HOW TUATARA LIVE SO LONG AND CAN WITHSTAND COOL WEATHERJAKE BUEHLERAUGUST 5, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
Based on the evolutionary relationship among the 68 coronaviruses, the researchers estimate that the branch of the virus family tree that leads to SARS-CoV-2 diverged from related viruses between 1948 and 1982.
CLOSE RELATIVES OF THE CORONAVIRUS MAY HAVE BEEN IN BATS FOR DECADESERIN GARCIA DE JESUSJULY 28, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
He pauses, having come to the place where their ways diverge.
THE DIAMOND COTERIELAWRENCE L. LYNCH
From the focus of the earthquake, wave-paths diverge in all directions.
A STUDY OF RECENT EARTHQUAKESCHARLES DAVISON
The passages in Homer upon which opinions diverge most are isolated ones, occurring in similes and fragmentary descriptions.
HOMER AND HIS AGEANDREW LANG
After a period of pure imitation you will begin, at first almost imperceptibly, to diverge into a direction of your own.
JOURNALISM FOR WOMENE.A. BENNETT
The course had been over high pressure-waves and in some places we had to diverge on account of crevasses and—fresh water!
THE HOME OF THE BLIZZARDDOUGLAS MAWSON
WORDS RELATED TO DIVERGE
- aberrate
- angle off
- avert
- bear off
- bend
- bend the rules
- break pattern
- circumlocate
- contrast
- deflect
- depart
- depart from
- differ
- digress
- divagate
- diverge
- drift
- edge off
- err
- get around
- go amiss
- go haywire
- go off on tangent
- go out of control
- go out of way
- leave beaten path
- not conform
- part
- shy
- swerve
- swim against stream
- take a turn
- turn
- turn aside
- vary
- veer
- wander
- aberrate
- angle off
- avert
- bear off
- bend
- bend the rules
- break pattern
- circumlocate
- contrast
- deflect
- depart
- depart from
- differ
- digress
- divagate
- diverge
- drift
- edge off
- err
- get around
- go amiss
- go haywire
- go off on tangent
- go out of control
- go out of way
- leave beaten path
- not conform
- part
- shy
- swerve
- swim against stream
- take a turn
- turn
- turn aside
- vary
- veer
- wander
- alter
- be distinguished from
- be off the beaten path
- be unlike
- bear no resemblance
- clash with
- conflict with
- contradict
- contrast
- depart from
- deviate from
- digress
- disagree
- divaricate from
- diverge
- diversify
- jar with
- lack resemblance
- modify
- not conform
- not look like
- qualify
- reverse
- run counter to
- show contrast
- sing a different tune
- stand apart
- take exception
- turn
- vary
- alter
- be distinguished from
- be off the beaten path
- be unlike
- bear no resemblance
- clash with
- conflict with
- contradict
- contrast
- depart from
- deviate from
- digress
- disagree
- divaricate from
- diverge
- diversify
- jar with
- lack resemblance
- modify
- not conform
- not look like
- qualify
- reverse
- run counter to
- show contrast
- sing a different tune
- stand apart
- take exception
- turn
- vary
- alter
- be distinguished from
- be off the beaten path
- be unlike
- bear no resemblance
- clash with
- conflict with
- contradict
- contrast
- depart from
- deviate from
- digress
- disagree
- divaricate from
- diverge
- diversify
- jar with
- lack resemblance
- modify
- not conform
- not look like
- qualify
- reverse
- run counter to
- show contrast
- sing a different tune
- stand apart
- take exception
- turn
- vary
- alter
- be distinguished from
- be off the beaten path
- be unlike
- bear no resemblance
- clash with
- conflict with
- contradict
- contrast
- depart from
- deviate from
- digress
- disagree
- divaricate from
- diverge
- diversify
- jar with
- lack resemblance
- modify
- not conform
- not look like
- qualify
- reverse
- run counter to
- show contrast
- sing a different tune
- stand apart
- take exception
- turn
- vary
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