apart from

preposition

: 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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Abercrombie Linen-blend Tube Top The flattering ruching, hourglass silhouette, and white trim of this linen tube top set it apart from other strapless options. Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2025 During a primary debate, Mamdani argued that this has set him apart from Cuomo. Time, 23 June 2025 While Rhea's voice may have deepened in the years since Sabrina wrapped, the show's cast believes the project would hold up well with audiences today — apart from one aspect. Erin Clack, People.com, 22 June 2025 Yannick Bright and David Ruiz continue to train apart from the team and have not gotten medical clearance to return from hamstring injuries. Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 22 June 2025 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 30 Jun. 2025.

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