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.
Examples of aside from in a Sentence
aside from the C in geometry, he made all A's this term
Recent Examples on the Web
Angels attorney Todd Theodora argued that Skaggs had multiple sources for drugs aside from Kay.
—
City News Service, Oc Register, 23 Sep. 2025
Well, aside from the cost issues mentioned, asteroids spin very quickly, which makes landing on them and extracting metals difficult.
—Tom Brown, Space.com, 21 Sep. 2025
No facial piercings aside from earlobes are allowed.
—Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
No, aside from the competitors in the Running of the Wiener competition.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 16 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for aside from
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
City News Service, Oc Register, 23 Sep. 2025
Well, aside from the cost issues mentioned, asteroids spin very quickly, which makes landing on them and extracting metals difficult.
—Tom Brown, Space.com, 21 Sep. 2025
No facial piercings aside from earlobes are allowed.
—Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
No, aside from the competitors in the Running of the Wiener competition.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 16 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for aside from
Cite this Entry
“Aside from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aside%20from. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share