aside from
preposition
1
chiefly US
: in addition to : besides
Aside from being well written, the book is also beautifully illustrated.
2
chiefly US
: except for
Aside from us, there were only a half dozen people there.
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Examples of aside from in a Sentence
aside from the C in geometry, he made all A's this term
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The Red Sox need to add another pitcher aside from Garrett Crochet to pitch in big games.
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Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
Luna is a multitalented kid — aside from ice skating, the little one has also started acting in some school productions.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
She is largely despised by people who work in the West Wing, aside from the President.
—Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
Frozen butterbeans are slow-cooked until tender on the stovetop and aside from an occasional stir, this is a low-maintenance recipe is hands-off.
—Patricia S York, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2025
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Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
Luna is a multitalented kid — aside from ice skating, the little one has also started acting in some school productions.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
She is largely despised by people who work in the West Wing, aside from the President.
—Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
Frozen butterbeans are slow-cooked until tender on the stovetop and aside from an occasional stir, this is a low-maintenance recipe is hands-off.
—Patricia S York, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for aside from
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“Aside from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aside%20from. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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