dissimilar

Example Sentences

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Although we do not have quite as many white Easters as white Christmases, the chances are not too dissimilar.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

BTS has issued a different but not dissimilar concept with “Arirang.”

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

The chapel’s four dissimilar facades—essentially interconnected white surfaces, ornamented and perforated with markedly different patterns of windows and doorways—are topped with a gray, curvaceous concrete roof.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Ellis, meanwhile, has a nearly 14-year-old son who is in what she calls a “teenage, hormonal place” — not that dissimilar to Emily, who has three slacker teenagers obsessed with video games.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025

She and Neda were only a few years apart in age, and even though their personalities were wildly dissimilar, they were inseparable.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi