apart

Example Sentences

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"We only had the one specimen, so I didn't want to take it apart," Voight said.

From Barron's • May 25, 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

His marriage fell apart, and his children were taken away by his ex-partner without warning.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

“Maybe if it’s slow enough, you can form solid within the tank and cause the monomers, the reactive monomers, to stay apart from one another.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

He set his feet firmly on the floor, legs apart as if he expected a huge wave or something to wash over him.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott