apart
Example Sentences
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It makes for a terrifying portrait of a family falling apart.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
They then used tissue-clearing methods to make the mice transparent while preserving the fluorescent signals, allowing scientists to see deep inside the body without cutting tissues apart.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
That level of intimacy and emotional support, a feature of many close friendships, is often what sets women’s friendships apart.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
But for reasons that still elude scientists, this arrangement falls apart when seawater warms too much and the algae leave or are expelled.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
The class started, and we were pulled apart to different sides of the yard.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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