Differed can be categorized as a verb.
Verb |
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| differ - be different; "These two tests differ in only one respect" | ||
| differ - be of different opinions; "I beg to differ!"; "She disagrees with her husband on many questions" |
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| 1. | verb | We differed as to the solution to the problem. | |
| 2. | verb | John and Mary differed in opinion as to that important matter. | |
| 3. | verb | They differed with each other on the care and upbringing of their children. | |
| 4. | verb | Until now, opinions differed over the question of whether birds could sleep while aloft. | |
| 5. | verb | Thus the very points in which they differed seemed, in some measure, to ensure the continuance of their mutual affection. | |
| 6. | verb | Inwardly the Second Men differed from the earlier species in that they had shed most of those primitive relics which had hampered the First Men more than was realized. Not only were they free of appendix, tonsils and other useless excrescences, but also their whole structure was more firmly knit into unity. Their chemical organization was such that their tissues were kept in better repair. Their teeth, though proportionately small and few, were almost completely immune from caries. Such was their glandular equipment that puberty did not begin till twenty; and not till they were fifty did they reach maturity. At about one hundred and ninety their powers began to fail, and after a few years of contemplative retirement they almost invariably died before true senility could begin. | |
| 7. | verb | These two tests differ in only one respect. | |
| 8. | verb | I beg to differ! | |
| 9. | verb | I beg to differ. | |
| 10. | verb | I beg to differ, as I disagree with your analysis of the situation. | |
| 11. | verb | We differ from them in some respects. | |
| 12. | verb | Let's check why your answers differ from mine. | |
| 13. | verb | The two countries differ in religion and culture. | |
| 14. | verb | I differ from you on that point. | |
| 15. | verb | These hand-made articles differ in quality. |
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| We differed as to the solution to the problem. | |
| John and Mary differed in opinion as to that important matter. | |
| They differed with each other on the care and upbringing of their children. | |
| Until now, opinions differed over the question of whether birds could sleep while aloft. | |
| Thus the very points in which they differed seemed, in some measure, to ensure the continuance of their mutual affection. | |
| Inwardly the Second Men differed from the earlier species in that they had shed most of those primitive relics which had hampered the First Men more than was realized. Not only were they free of appendix, tonsils and other useless excrescences, but also their whole structure was more firmly knit into unity. Their chemical organization was such that their tissues were kept in better repair. Their teeth, though proportionately small and few, were almost completely immune from caries. Such was their glandular equipment that puberty did not begin till twenty; and not till they were fifty did they reach maturity. At about one hundred and ninety their powers began to fail, and after a few years of contemplative retirement they almost invariably died before true senility could begin. | |
| These two tests differ in only one respect. |
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| I beg to differ! |
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| I beg to differ. |
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| I beg to differ, as I disagree with your analysis of the situation. | |
| We differ from them in some respects. | |
| Let's check why your answers differ from mine. | |
| The two countries differ in religion and culture. | |
| I differ from you on that point. | |
| These hand-made articles differ in quality. | |