apart from

preposition

Synonyms of apart fromnext
: other than : besides, except for

Examples of apart from in a Sentence

apart from the saggy roof, the cottage is in pretty good shape
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Prototype vehicles are currently completing final validation testing ahead of launch, still wearing camouflage but revealing a sleek, low-slung silhouette and coupé-like proportions that set the GT apart from the rest of the Range Rover family. Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026 The Food and Drug Administration, which said that a sample of lettuce from Taylor Farms apart from the initial announcement had tested positive for cyclospora, has since revealed the result was a false positive. Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 21 July 2026 Though the stadium was built in 1995, one thing sets it apart from nearly every stadium in America–its manual scoreboard, one of the last in baseball. Katie Riley, Southern Living, 20 July 2026 In New York, where space is precious and rooms are more likely to be shared, teenagers sometimes turn up their décor to set their side apart from a sister’s bed, a mom’s desk, or even the family dining set. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 16 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for apart from

Word History

First Known Use

1724, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of apart from was in 1724

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“Apart from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/apart%20from. Accessed 28 Jul. 2026.

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