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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In the case of Cardi B, whose net worth is reportedly close to $100 million, being legally separated from her husband qualifies her as a single mother, although her economics put her in another category apart from both single- and dual-parent families. Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2025 The identities of the deputies, apart from Fatherley, are redacted in court documents. Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025 What sets this apart from a chemical peel? Samantha Mims, Essence, 3 Oct. 2025 But not in any language apart from English. Robert Minhinnick, The Dial, 2 Oct. 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 8 Oct. 2025.

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