different breed
Example Sentences
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Suryakumar is also a different breed of leader than those who have come before.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026
“He’s just a different breed of a pitcher.”
From Washington Times ● Oct. 10, 2023
"The West Virginia lawmakers involved here are a slightly different breed," the publication wrote.
From Salon ● Jul. 16, 2023
In a film culture saturated with franchises, sequels and prestige remakes, Strickland’s off-kilter imagination is a different breed entirely.
From New York Times ● Sep. 30, 2022
“He works in acquisitions. They bring back books from all over the world. They’re a different breed entirely.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
