- present tense form of vary (3rd person singular).
varies
Example Sentences
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Industry data varies on how prevalent the price cutting is, but everything points to an increase.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
“CBO finds that historically, the relationship between temperature and health outcomes varies by climate region,” the summary says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Their size varies dramatically, from less than a centimeter long to more than 70 cm in Antarctica, where some species hunt smaller animals in deep ocean environments.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026
What started as a small summer-solstice gathering on San Francisco’s Baker Beach in 1986 now draws typically 70,000 festival-goers, although that number varies each year.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
A momentary hush; the orchestra leader varies his rhythm obligingly for her and there is a burst of chatter as the erroneous news goes around that she is Gilda Gray's understudy from the "Follies."
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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