Other example sentences

Related (12): different, another, alternative, additional, else, remaining, opposite, contrary, distinct, separate, further, others

"Other" Example Sentences

  1. I don't care what other people think about my choices.
  2. She tried one approach, and when that didn't work, she tried the other.
  3. The other day I ran into an old friend at the grocery store.
  4. He kept looking at the menu, then at the other options on the wall.
  5. Nobody else showed up, so it was just me and one other person in the room.
  6. On the other hand, we could just cancel the whole thing.
  7. They were arguing about one thing, but the real issue was something other.
  8. I have three siblings, and the other two live out of state.
  9. The other side of the story is completely different from what you heard.
  10. We ordered pizza, but she wanted something other than pepperoni.
  11. Among other things, he mentioned that he might be leaving his job.
  12. Honestly, I had no idea the other candidates were so qualified.
  13. She's been dealing with so much — work stress, family drama, and other stuff.
  14. The other night I couldn't sleep, just kept thinking about everything.
  15. Did you see what the other team did in the second half?
  16. Every other week we have to go to my mom's house for dinner.
  17. He said he'd call, but then he went off with some other girl instead.
  18. I'm tired of hearing about the other guy — let's talk about something else.
  19. The other option is to just wait and see what happens.
  20. Most people would do the same thing, but other folks might disagree.
  21. She understood, perhaps better than anyone, that surviving scrutiny required accepting that other people would always judge.
  22. It wasn't the scandal she feared — it was what the other witnesses might say.
  23. Somewhere between the first mistake and the other three, he stopped trying to explain himself.
  24. The other possibility nobody wanted to consider was that he was telling the truth.
  25. Other than that one incident, his record was clean.
  26. Why does everyone else get a say, but not the other way around?
  27. Can we talk about how the other department handled this situation?
  28. The other problem is that we don't have enough time.
  29. Since when did the other option become so appealing?
  30. What about the other people who were affected by this decision?
  31. The other night she finally admitted she was scared.
  32. He watched his reputation get destroyed while the other guy walked free.
  33. I'm so tired of the other drama — can we just move forward?
  34. After months of fighting, she finally understood the other perspective.
  35. The other side of this coin is that nobody really knows what happened.
  36. Every other sentence out of his mouth was a lie.
  37. She'd been burned by attention before and wasn't ready for the other kind.
  38. Oh sure, trust the other version — what could go wrong?
  39. The other day called it a minor issue, but it was actually serious.
  40. Nothing like a frenzy to completely miss the other story.
  41. Other than money, what's really stopping you from trying?

Common Phrases

  1. on the other hand
  2. the other day
  3. each other
  4. one another / other
  5. among other things
  6. other than
  7. the other way around
  8. every other
  9. something or other
  10. all the other
  11. any other
  12. no other
  13. some other time

Examples by Level

A1
  1. I like apples, but my sister likes other fruit.
  2. Do you have other colors? I want blue.
  3. Some kids play soccer. Other kids play basketball.
A2
  1. I tried the coffee here once, but other cafes are better.
  2. She was talking to someone else — I didn't know who the other person was.
  3. Most people liked the movie, but a few other people thought it was boring.
B1
  1. I've lived in three cities, and honestly, the other two weren't nearly as interesting as this one.
  2. He kept complaining about his job, but when I suggested other options, he got defensive.
  3. The first book in the series was great — the other ones kind of fell apart halfway through.
B2
  1. She'd always been the responsible one, which meant the other siblings got away with everything.
  2. The company claims their product is unique, but I've seen at least five other brands doing exactly the same thing.
  3. What struck me most wasn't what he said, but what all the other people in the room didn't say.
C1
  1. The tension between individual ambition and collective responsibility — it's a paradox that defines how we navigate every other aspect of modern life.
  2. To dismiss his work entirely would be unfair; what he lacked in originality, he compensated for in ways other artists simply couldn't match.
  3. She'd internalized the criticism so thoroughly that she began seeing flaws in her work that no one else, and certainly no other observer, would have noticed.
C2
  1. There's something peculiarly human about the way we construct narratives around our choices — as if the other paths we didn't take were somehow less real, less worthy of mourning.
  2. The irony, of course, was that his greatest strength lay precisely in his refusal to be like any other person in the room, which made him simultaneously invaluable and utterly alone.
  3. What distinguishes truly exceptional work from merely competent work is often not what's there, but what the artist had the wisdom to leave out — something other creators rarely grasp until it's too late.

Examples by Scenario

🏠 Everyday Life
  1. I was going to wear the black shirt, but then I grabbed the other one from the back of my closet.
  2. My neighbor's kids are loud, but the other neighbors never complain — guess I'm just sensitive.
  3. The bus was packed, so I got off and waited for the other one that comes in five minutes.
💼 Workplace
  1. I finished my part of the project, but I'm still waiting on the other team to send their files.
  2. The meeting ran long because everyone had other things to do, but nobody wanted to say it.
  3. She got promoted instead of me, which was fine — I just didn't expect the other candidates to be so relieved about it.
📊 Business
  1. Our competitor launched a similar product last month, but the other brands in the space haven't responded yet.
  2. The client wanted to negotiate, so we showed them what other vendors were offering at that price point.
  3. We pivoted the strategy because the other approach wasn't generating the ROI we projected.
🛒 Buying / Shopping
  1. These jeans fit perfectly, but they're thirty dollars more than the other pair I tried on.
  2. I looked at five different mattresses, and honestly, the other ones all felt basically the same.
  3. The store had the color I wanted, but the other location had it on sale — so I drove there instead.
✈️ Travel
  1. The hotel was nice, but we heard the other guests complaining about the noise all night.
  2. I wanted to visit the museum, but the other attractions kept pulling us in different directions.
  3. Flying with a layover is annoying, but the other flight option was twice as expensive.
📚 Education
  1. My son is good at math, but the other subjects are harder for him — especially writing.
  2. The teacher explained it one way, but when I looked at other resources online, it finally clicked.
  3. Most of the class understood the assignment, but a few other students asked for an extension.
❤️ Relationships
  1. We broke up because he wanted different things, and I couldn't pretend the other option — staying — was what I actually wanted.
  2. She knew something was wrong before I said anything; the other people in the room had no idea.
  3. I love him, but sometimes I wonder what life would look like with someone other than him — and then I feel guilty for even thinking it.
📰 News / Politics
  1. The senator's statement contradicted what she said last week, but the other politicians didn't call her out on it.
  2. The election results surprised everyone except the other analysts who'd been predicting this shift for months.
  3. While the government focused on one crisis, other urgent issues were quietly being ignored.
💻 Technology
  1. I tried the new app everyone's talking about, but honestly, the other options do the same thing better.
  2. The AI generated some impressive images, but the other tools I've used produce more realistic results.
  3. This phone is fast, but the other model has a better camera — I'm still deciding which one to buy.
📝 Formal Writing
  1. The study examined three treatment groups; the other variables were controlled for in the methodology.
  2. While some researchers support this approach, other scholars have raised significant methodological concerns.
  3. The data suggests a correlation between the primary factor and the outcome, though other contributing factors cannot be entirely ruled out.

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