different breed
Example Sentences
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Fragrance people are a different breed — obsessive little freaks who are driven by their senses and fall in love with things that are invisible.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2024
“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
"Owners of football clubs don't do things like that. They're a different breed these two," he said.
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2023
These young men were a different breed of prisoner than we had ever seen before.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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