Read full poem →Two handmaids wait the throne: alike in place,
But differing far in figure and in face.
Here stood Ill-nature like an ancient maid,
Dictionary Entry
Not to have the same traits or characteristics; to be unalike or distinct.
In a Sentence
“These shoes only differ from those ones in having slightly longer laces.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
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Poetry examples for “differing”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →And varying beats from this;
Down each long finger felt, a differing strand
Of silvery welcome bland;
Read full poem →And varying beats from this;
Down each long finger felt, a differing strand
Of silvery welcome bland;
Read full poem →Boast of omnipotent design,
The lion differing from the snake
But for the trick of difference sake,
Read full poem →47. There are/owr of these iron regions, all differing, more or less,
in geological and mineral characters, as follows :
Read full poem →Nay let thy men of wit too be the same,
All full of thee, and differing but in name;
But let no alien Sedley interpose
Read full poem →taught a French congregation at Strasburgh. He may be considered as the
founder of the Presbyterian doctrine, differing from that of Luther
in denying consubstantiation, and affirming, in a large extent, the
Read full poem →O daughter of the Rose, whose cheeks unite
The differing titles of the Red and White;
Who heaven's alternate beauty well display,
Read full poem →For self-poised they live, nor pine with noting
All the fever of some differing soul.
Read full poem →fied. This is equally the doctrine of Calvinists and the
earlier Universalists, differing only in extent; the for-
mer limiting the Atonement to the elect, and the latter,