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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This emphasis on character underscores the human element in collaboration, exposing not only what can set humans apart from AI, but exposing the challenges humans face in cultivating the behaviors associated with collaboration. Mary Crossan, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025 The Pick Six column proves why Daniels’ achievement stands apart from anything any rookie quarterback has accomplished in the Super Bowl era. Mike Sando, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025 That said, apart from anticipation of Trump sitting in the Oval Office, muted back-to-back inflation readings for December also buoyed animal spirits in the markets: All sectors of the market ended the week in the green. Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 20 Jan. 2025 The hoops have a subtle Double-T logo, setting them apart from other hoops. Nina Derwin, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 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 24 Jan. 2025.

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