Differing

Examples

• It was a sad, anxious day; and the morrow, though differing in the sort of evil, did by no means bring less. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• Differing though they may in tongue and skin, in thought and religion, in physical development and clime, the telegraph speaks to them all alike, and by all is understood. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• So debating becomes a way of confirming your own prejudices; it is never, never in any debate I have suffered through, a search for understanding from the angles of two differing insights. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• The intermingling in the school of youth of different races, differing religions, and unlike customs creates for all a new and broader environment. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• These are but typical of hundreds of men who could be named who have risen from work at the key to become recognized leaders in differing spheres of activity. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• There were a number of such alphabets in the Mediterranean differing widely from each other. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Thes e he observed to be of two kinds differing in form as a righ t glove from a left, or as an object from its mirror-image. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• They had some special object evidently in view, and they seemed to be hesitating or differing about the best means of accomplishing it. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• All I say, in differing with you, is--that my view is possible. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• We shall also have two very distinct genera descended from (I), differing widely from the descendants of (A). Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• Sapphire is of the same material, differing from the ruby only in color. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Cases can even be given of the larvae of allied species, or groups of species, differing more from each other than do the adults. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• Then we regard individuals as differing in the quantity of mind with which they are charged. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• He is very much beloved, but he has his enemies too: there are always people who can't forgive an able man for differing from them. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Every new idea, every conception of things differing from that authorized by current belief, must have its origin in an individual. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.

Typist: Remington