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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a variation on" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is a modified or adapted version of something else.
Example: "The new product is a variation on the original design, incorporating feedback from users."
Alternatives: "a modification of" or "an adaptation of".
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"With this one, it's a variation on the same theme.
"A variation on beauty".
It's a variation on an old theme.
Everything was a variation on a theme.
As a result, A Taste of Honey is a variation on a variation on a theme.
The installation is a variation on a constant theme.
Mr. Lerach offered a variation on this theme.
Each day was a variation on the theme.
Essentially, this is a variation on the Pygmalion story.
Every culture has a variation on this theme.
This season was a variation on recent history.
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