All 4 Uses of
vary
in
The Da Vinci Code
- Once he had written the English word "planets" and told Sophie that an astonishing sixtytwo other English words of varying lengths could be formed using those same letters.†
Chpt 21-22
- A laser-tooled varying matrix.†
Chpt 31-32 *
- The cruciform on top implied the key belonged to some kind of Christian organization, and yet Sophie knew of no churches that used laser-tooled varying matrix keys.†
Chpt 31-32
- All lay with varied body positions, wearing armor and swords.†
Chpt 85-86
Definition:
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(vary) to be different, or to changeeditor's notes: Vary is often used to describe small differences or changes--especially about things of the same type. It would be more common to say "The weight of full-grown elephants varies depending upon diet and other factors," than to say "The weight of elephants varies from that of mice."