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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Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
And someone other than Jaylen Brown or Payton Pritchard must pick up the slack.
—Fred Katz, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
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
Hand sinks must not be used for anything other than handwashing.
—Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
And someone other than Jaylen Brown or Payton Pritchard must pick up the slack.
—Fred Katz, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
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 7 Oct. 2025.
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