The phrase "a different example of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when introducing an alternative instance or illustration of a concept or idea previously mentioned.
Example: "In addition to the previous case, here is a different example of how the theory can be applied in real life."
Alternatives: "another instance of" or "a distinct illustration of".
Research a different example of convergent evolution in another organism.
In Reno, northern Nevada's biggest city, there is a different example of Basque culture.
I simply wish that Ms. Fredrickson had used a different example of technology obstructing the human connection in her otherwise compelling article.
And in time, its reinvented urbanness may set a different example of city life in this vast geography that has seemed to those who live here more fluid and hopeful and possibly better tuned to freedom than other places.
But they cannot be avoided.Back in Britain, the Mail on Sunday ran an interesting feature this weekend about a different example of what certainly sounded like a health and safety overreaction.
In a different example of spinning science news last month, NASA headquarters removed a reference to the future death of the sun from a press release about the discovery of comet dust around a distant star known as a white dwarf.
Children of single parents grow up seeing a very different example of romantic love than those who grew up in a "normal" household.
And yet minutes later, we come to a very different example of how Inuit coexist with southerners.
However, there are too many sportsmen who have fought in assorted wars to select just one, so how about a slightly different example of off-pitch bravery.
It's a very different example of how VR might be used to tell stories, this time as an account meant to recreate the experience of refugees from the Syrian civil war.
(For a very different example of Patel's scenic design, check out Washington National Opera's new production of Bellini's "Norma" at the Kennedy Center).
