different breed
Example Sentences
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When it comes to any comparisons, he described Kinsky as "simply a different breed".
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2025
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
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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