different drummer
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.67 in modern English
28
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer."
- "Lou shows how these "different drummers," to use Benjamin Quarles's apt phrase, acted on the conviction that economic, social, and political equality demanded independent action."
- "refer to themselves and their associates as an army of different drummers who subscribe to a belief in the philosophical values and practical benefits of electronic self-governance."