Synonyms of other than
Examples of other than in a Sentence
Preposition
other than a new jacket, I bought no special clothes for the wedding
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Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2026
Since its release in late November, many of us have been unable to think about much other than Shane (Hudson Williams) and Ilya Rozanov (Connor Storrie), two closeted hockey players that spend years yearning for one another off the ice.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 1 Jan. 2026
Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Mar. 2023
Most of the program’s expenditure goes to relatively affluent seniors and has little effect other than to push up taxes, reduce incentives ...
—Chris Pope, National Review, 28 Mar. 2023
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Preposition
The bit of showmanship is usually performed by a chef other than Kim, who has moved onto the next task of adjusting salt in a coulis or carving quail into quarters.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2026
Since its release in late November, many of us have been unable to think about much other than Shane (Hudson Williams) and Ilya Rozanov (Connor Storrie), two closeted hockey players that spend years yearning for one another off the ice.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 1 Jan. 2026
Conjunction
Not a lot has changed other than maybe a few paintings on the wall and a few decorations around the Oval Office and White House that each president sort of comes in with.
—Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Mar. 2023
Most of the program’s expenditure goes to relatively affluent seniors and has little effect other than to push up taxes, reduce incentives ...
—Chris Pope, National Review, 28 Mar. 2023
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“Other than.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/other%20than. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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