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Example sentences for "wholly different"

  • Revolution in organic life is the destruction of one organism or group of organisms, and the replacement in its stead of a wholly different organism or group of organisms.

  • They belong to wholly different orders of being.

  • That is a wholly different matter, and constitutes the leading biological problem of our day.

  • That genre and satire are often met with in union, does not prevent them from being wholly different things.

  • The princes, for their part, tried to make use of France in a wholly different way.

  • But the credibility of such an assertion, if it had been made by such a person as Jesus Christ even prior to his performance of a single miracle, is a wholly different question.

  • It is also mighty in those regions where the union takes place between mind and matter, but the chief miracles recorded in the Gospels belong to a wholly different order of occurrence.

  • Writers in opposition to Christianity are never wearied in running a contrast between reason and faith, and in representing the two as standing in opposition to each other, and belonging to wholly different regions of thought.

  • I do not allude to plants which run to leaves, from being kept too damp, or too warm, or too much manured; for these do not flower, and the case may be wholly different.

  • The stigmatic secretion acts on the pollen of a plant of the same species in a wholly different manner to what it does on the pollen of one belonging to a distinct genus or family.

  • But this is a wholly different thing--what had my poor wife done to him?

  • On the other hand, the three wild men took their visitation from a wholly different point of view.

  • The compilers who followed Linnaeus belonged to a wholly different class.

  • Its members are specialized in a wholly different way.

  • They have no relatives in the fresh waters of any other region, the blind fishes[132] of our caves being of a wholly different type.

  • Volta, while admitting, with Galvani, that the muscular contractions were caused by electricity, explained the origin of the electricity in a wholly different way.

  • Our only expectation is to affiliate the college with a wholly different class of schools, which will send us a wholly different class of students, with wholly different aims, and trained according to a wholly different method.

  • You know that to determine the masses of the celestial bodies we use a wholly different principle.

  • But this instrument turns backward, in the sense opposite to the theoretic sense, and the explanation of its rotation, since discovered, is wholly different.

  • The next argument is of a wholly different kind:-- The writer evidently assumes a position in the Church to which Polycarp could only have attained in the latter part of his life, and of which we first have evidence about A.

  • The only escape from these perplexities lies in supposing that a wholly different class of books is intended, as I have explained in the text.

  • If, therefore, there is a ministry of the Spirit in the world, it must be wholly different in kind from that spoken of above.

  • They have to deal with the same facts, but they look upon them with wholly different eyes, they approach them from wholly different points of view.

  • Yet this need not concern us, for though the name be the same the meaning is wholly different.

  • Knopf related to his fellow-teacher how happy he was to have for a pupil a bright American girl, quick of apprehension; and his homely countenance, as he spoke, assumed a wholly different expression.

  • Sonnenkamp's letter made a wholly different impression; he authorized, Eric, in case he thought it worth while, to take the journey to Biarritz with Roland.

  • But to you, my friend, life may present a wholly different aspect, variant necessities.

  • Jekyll of propriety; and a few hours later he would come homeward a wholly different person, straight of back, joyous of mien, singing his songs in his high clear voice, a very Hyde of recklessness.

  • Instinctively I came to treat the two men in a wholly different manner.

  • The paper was intrinsically modest, but when one considers that the bulk of the work was borne by one boy and that the publication was successful enough to pay that boy’s expenses, the matter appears in a wholly different light.

  • Lincoln’s intellect was of a wholly different cast.

  • We have a wholly different ideal, which in order to interest us powerfully painting must illustrate--an ideal of more pertinence and appositeness to our own moods and manner of thought and feeling.

  • The two artists belong to wholly different categories.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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