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sing a different tune

VERB
change one's tune
Synonyms
WEAK
dance to another tune reverse
VERB
differ
Synonyms
STRONGEST
alter conflict with contradict contrast disagree diverge modify vary
STRONG
digress diversify qualify reverse turn
WEAK
be distinguished from be off the beaten path be unlike bear no resemblance clash with depart from deviate from divaricate from jar with lack resemblance not conform not look like run counter to show contrast stand apart take exception
Antonyms
STRONGEST
accept agree coincide concur remain
WEAK
be same conform consent harmonize

Example Sentences

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Now, you will hear me sing a different tune when it comes to potato salad.

From Salon • May 9, 2024

Grinchy viewers, however, may sing a different tune.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2022

Bette Midler is calling on women to sing a different tune.

From Fox News • Sep. 5, 2021

I see the trolls on Twitter, and roll my eyes at the newspaper headlines unable to sing a different tune, that insist on making me a sad downtrodden victim.

From The Guardian • Mar. 3, 2019

You will then sing a different tune, I have a notion.”

From Sunshine Bill by Kingston, William Henry Giles