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Example sentences for "differs from"

  • The beautiful little Clintonia pulchella belongs to this order, and it differs from Lobelia in its corolla having scarcely any tube, and also, but more decidedly, in the very long tube of its calyx.

  • The genus Cydonia, the Quince, differs from Pyrus in having its seeds arranged in longitudinal rows, instead of being placed side by side.

  • The berry is two-celled, but it differs from that of the coffee in retaining the lobes of the calyx, which form a sort of crown.

  • But it differs from Ezekiel's vision in two respects.

  • If, now, we look to its relation in regard to character, we must say that it differs from them as widely as it well could while presenting to our view the same divine and loving Saviour.

  • He continues, "It differs from Conopoderas syrinx of Caroline Islands by its colouration and the shape of the bill, namely in the new form the culmen is more curved and more stout, and the tail is less roundish and nearly square.

  • It differs from typical opaca by the edge of feathers of both body sides very distinctly tinged with a bronzy-green lustre, by the bill being longer and thicker (in typical opaca exposed culmen 21.

  • It differs from Kant as to the source of the intuitions, pronouncing them the results of experience built up into legitimate factors of the mind by heredity.

  • He differs from Schelling in his demand for verification and the inductive method, and in claiming that all his conclusions are the result of scientific experiments and deductions.

  • It differs from Comte's as the work of a poet differs from that of a philosopher, as that of a woman differs from that of a man.

  • He differs from many of the other leaders of speculative science in his rejection of reflex action, maintaining that the brain is not the only seat of sensation, and that all cerebral processes are mental processes.

  • Nevertheless, besides that it has something of a blueish cast, and is harder than Bismuth, it differs from it essentially in its properties, as will presently be shewn.

  • But it differs from the luna cornea in this chiefly, that it dissolves easily in water; whereas the luna cornea, on the contrary, dissolves therein with great difficulty, and in a very small quantity.

  • It differs from ammonia, however, in being non-inflammable.

  • It differs from 'FINE STUFF' in the absence of hair.

  • It differs from alizarin or madder red in containing 2 atoms less of carbon.

  • This "book" differs from the sealed book as a part from the whole, or a codicil from the will to which it is appended.

  • Differs from Porphyrio by the secondaries being nearly as long as the primaries, and the wing-coverts more or less elongated, sometimes nearly hiding the quills.

  • Differs from Fulica by the much more curved shape of the skull, the deeply marked glandular impressions over the eyes, and the great pneumaticity of the frontal bones.

  • He differs from a physician as a sore does from a disease, or the sick from those that are not whole, the one distempers you within, the other blisters you without.

  • He differs from a pedant as things do from words, for he uses the same affectation in his operations and experiments as the other does in language.

  • It differs from an Aulicus, as the devil and his exorcist, or as a black witch doth from a white one, whose office is to unravel her enchantments.

  • He differs from Irenaeus in making St. Peter cognisant of the work of his follower.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    advancing towards; clock noon; close confinement; differs from; each case; empirical laws; eyes right; good lookin; hearkened not unto them; keeping them; large supply; love him; means always; much light; name was; neither the; own eyes; shall apply; should vote; soft porcelain; special kind; understood nothing