march to a different drummer
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.66 in modern English
43
Scrabble Score
24
Letters
8
Syllables
13
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Some say history repeats itself, that time is cyclical. Others cling to the notion of progress and change over time . Apparently Nancy Walker marches to a different drummer — marches backwards, hat is. Her ideas on art and society seem quaint and odd on the one hand and, on the other, petty and regressive."
Inflected Forms
marches to a different drummer (present, singular)
marching to a different drummer (participle, present)
marched to a different drummer (participle, past)
marched to a different drummer (past)