How to Use different beast in a Sentence

different beast

noun
  • That was a whole different beast.
    — Stephanie Kaloi, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025
  • But that’s just a different beast.
    — Jayson Stark, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
  • But the Olympics are a different beast.
    — Amy Cuddy, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • That’s a whole different beast.
    — Rosemary Rossi, Variety, 3 Nov. 2025
  • And the Rose Bowl is a whole different beast.
    — Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • So our off-air chemistry has been forged over years and years, but on air is a whole different beast.
    — Brianne Tracy, Peoplemag, 1 Nov. 2023
  • But when the cars are on the track, this race is a completely different beast.
    — Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 22 May 2026
  • Grief was a different beast, one that couldn’t be overcome through will power alone.
    — Cody Delistraty, The New Yorker, 22 June 2024
  • The Girlfriend was a very different beast.
    — Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The Playoffs are a different beast, though.
    — David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026
  • But this one is a completely different beast.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 19 Mar. 2026
  • But the Ferrari is a different beast, and Leclerc has been there for many years.
    — Rob Reed, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Running a show is an entirely different beast from recording a voice for a show.
    — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026
  • With China, that's a different beast.
    — Scott Pelley, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2019
  • With China, that's a different beast.
    — Scott Pelley, CBS News, 14 Jan. 2026
  • The problem of how to fill in those colors, however, proved to be a different beast.
    — Steve Nadis, Quanta Magazine, 12 May 2025
  • The older models are a different beast from today’s.
    — Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2026
  • That said, most bathroom cabinets are a different beast.
    — Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
  • But Delhi Golf Club is a different beast.
    — Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Mickey 17 is a very different beast in both aesthetic and tone.
    — Ars Technica, 7 Mar. 2025
  • But the Bells' solar drone is a different beast entirely.
    — Omar Kardoudi april 05, New Atlas, 5 Apr. 2026
  • But as time has proven, getting those final three outs in a game is a different beast compared to the first 24.
    — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 30 May 2026
  • But the robot of the future, Cardenas says, is a different beast.
    — James Vincent, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
  • But the robot of the future, Cardenas says, is a different beast.
    — James Vincent, Harpers Magazine, 23 Nov. 2025
  • What has subsumed this type of interaction was a wholly different beast.
    — Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Bryan is a different beast in every possible respect to Tal.
    — Erik Ortiz, NBC news, 8 Nov. 2025
  • But the weather and shooting schedule was a different beast entirely.
    — Lauren Huff, EW.com, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Tournament Naeher is a different beast from any other level of her play.
    — Jeff Rueter, The Athletic, 6 Aug. 2024
  • Stepping into the festival grounds was a whole different beast; blacktop roads, paved paths, and gravel spots were nowhere to be found.
    — Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
  • That’s tricky enough to get right across mobile and desktop, but TVs are a completely different beast.
    — David Pierce, The Verge, 11 Dec. 2024

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