Sentence examples for difference between the thing from inspiring English sources

The dialogue ranges, as usual, from telegraphic abstraction -- long exchanges about the difference between "the thing" and "the other thing" -- to streetwise koans.

"It's really hard to describe the vast difference between the things we're moving toward and the types of legacy technology I've been working on.

There's a difference between the things that push your buttons a little (I've had a care provider raise her eyebrows at my toddler and his Oreos, and another who had all the tact of a brick) and the things that indicate someone who you really don't want taking care of your children.

How in the hell does Honda expect people to choose the Insight over the Prius if they can't tell the difference between the things?

Equality implies similarity rather than 'sameness.' In distinction to numerical identity, a judgment of equality presumes a difference between the things being compared.

An increasing number of Christians found it difficult to tell the difference between the things that belong to Caesar and the things that belong to God.

We need, and our politicians need, to be able to tell the difference between the things that are really important and the things that aren't.

What's the difference between this thing and this thing?

Up until then, I didn't think much about the differences between the things you can do versus the things you want to do.

"I know they have been discussing some differences between the things they said about the night Madeleine disappeared". Mr Murat spent two days this week being interviewed again by police and it is thought that he was asked about an email that reportedly mentioned "the missing English girl".

At the end of all this pretence, someone who cannot perceive the difference between the real thing and the fake decides that he should buy it.