Sentence examples for be of different backgrounds from inspiring English sources

They might be of different backgrounds, identities or faiths.

The elders in return strongly supported investing in local children — even though many of the children were of different backgrounds than themselves — by voting in favor of higher property taxes to support the local schools.

My parents were of different backgrounds: my 1961 birth certificate says my mother is "Negro" and my father "White".

The men are of varying shape, age and size, just as their characters are meant to be of different national backgrounds.

Intermarriage is rare.Children of different backgrounds do not even mix in school, thanks to the Chinese and Indian communities' insistence that children should study in their native language.

Must they be of different races and cultural backgrounds?

"There are a lot of different backgrounds that are helpful," said former Senator Warren B. Rudman, a New Hampshire Republican.

"In women's rugby you get lots of stereotypes, but in reality the women are from lots of different backgrounds and there isn't a type," she says.

That's why I came back to London, because there's many people of different backgrounds that we've all felt a bit different at one point – and that's why we're all quite similar.

Mr. da Silva said hospital employees joked openly about the illegal nature of the transplants and the fact that he and the woman receiving his kidney were of different ethnic backgrounds and could not even speak each other's language.

Lastly, the Finnish and German populations are of different genetic backgrounds.