as in except
not including
apart from the saggy roof, the cottage is in pretty good shape
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
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.
Recent Examples of apart from
Voices offers a clear way to identify content that stands apart from our daily news report.
—
Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2025
The Wilson revealed here is poles apart from the man who proposed the principled Fourteen Points, pushed through a progressive income tax and child labor reforms, named the progressive judge Louis Brandeis to the Supreme Court, and created the Federal Reserve system.
—Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
What sets the Ramcharger apart from the REV is the range extender.
—Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
The genial informality of the gathering, however, was another way in which Gunn and Safran are setting DC Studios apart from Marvel — and how just about every other major studio manages information about their marquee movie franchises.
—Adam B. Vary, Variety, 24 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for apart from
Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2025
The Wilson revealed here is poles apart from the man who proposed the principled Fourteen Points, pushed through a progressive income tax and child labor reforms, named the progressive judge Louis Brandeis to the Supreme Court, and created the Federal Reserve system.
—Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
What sets the Ramcharger apart from the REV is the range extender.
—Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
The genial informality of the gathering, however, was another way in which Gunn and Safran are setting DC Studios apart from Marvel — and how just about every other major studio manages information about their marquee movie franchises.
—Adam B. Vary, Variety, 24 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for apart from
Recent Examples of Synonyms for apart from
Preposition
-
At Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort, face masks are required in public areas, except when dining or swimming, capacity of public areas will be limited, and housekeeping and public area attendants will increase their cleaning procedures.—
Elizabeth Rhodes,
Travel + Leisure,
4 June 2020
-
The city advised all residents to stay inside except those going to and from work and anyone seeking or giving emergency care, according to Mayor Eric Garcetti's official Twitter account.—
NBC News,
NBC News,
1 June 2020
Preposition
-
The fridge cost around $100,000 to create, and there is an additional fridge and freezer for meats and dairy products in the kitchen right beside the walk-in fridge, Lavallie added.—
William Lambers,
Newsweek,
10 Mar. 2025
-
When the husband sinks lifelessly into the queen’s arms, her mother-self, sitting beside her, stares straight ahead and opens her mouth wide in a silent scream.—
Jennifer Homans,
The New Yorker,
10 Mar. 2025
Preposition
-
But his death had many contributing factors besides being unable to breath while face down on the ground.—
Kevin Grasha,
Cincinnati.com,
2 June 2020
-
The airline’s crew members and ground services personnel are undergoing detailed health check-ups at regular intervals, besides wearing protective gear at all times.—
Niharika Sharma,
Quartz India,
31 May 2020
Preposition
-
Something feels off — something other than Elon Musk’s waving that chain saw.—
Donald Jason Raymond,
National Review,
9 Mar. 2025
-
Some scenes happen in real time for seemingly no reason other than to pad a tight six episodes to a more lucrative 10-episode run.—
Stephen Rodrick,
Rolling Stone,
9 Mar. 2025
Preposition
-
Rock continued to stay clear of Oscar events in the years after the slap except for his attendance at a viewing party in Miami for the 95th Academy Awards.—
Latoya Gayle,
People.com,
3 Mar. 2025
-
Growing up, Edwards barely saw any Black players at local games—except for her own family.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
3 Mar. 2025
Preposition
-
Normally, big job losses trigger massive searches for full-time jobs, but this crisis has been anything but normal.—
Paul Davidson,
USA TODAY,
1 June 2020
-
Despite the pleas for calm, the nation seemed anything but as a fitful week drew to a close.—
Robert Klemko,
Washington Post,
30 May 2020
Articles Related to apart from
Cite this Entry
“Apart from.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apart%20from. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share