be dissimilar

Example Sentences

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I suggest to Arthur that his behaviour may not be dissimilar to that of an online troll.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2023

Names of Dogs not to end in "O;" to be easily called; to be dissimilar.

From The Dog by Dinks

I think it was because she had begun to fancy all our tastes must be dissimilar.

From Cousin Phillis by Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn

But sister shall be no motive with me to make me desirous of seeing persons united whose sentiments and souls may be dissimilar.

From Anna St. Ives by Holcroft, Thomas

The people of this country cannot properly be compared with the inhabitants of England; their institutions are different, and their habits and manners must necessarily be dissimilar.

From A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America by Ferrall, S. A. (Simon Ansley)