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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The median retiree in 2024 reported just $25,000 in assets, apart from real estate equity. Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024 Unlike a network of competence, a hierarchy of authority has no explicit direction, apart from what the one leader at the top might say. Steve Denning, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024 Prada’s simple, small-plated branding stands apart from many other designer logos. Gabriele Regalbuto, Fox News, 7 Dec. 2024 Titles he’s worked on apart from the aforementioned include Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, The Muppets and Saving Mr. Banks, as well as the upcoming Alexander and The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip and Lilo & Stitch. Matt Grobar, Deadline, 6 Dec. 2024 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 21 Dec. 2024.

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