separated

Example Sentences

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They were separated at the time of the crash.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The government responded with a massive, nationwide policy initiative: building a comprehensive network of protected bicycle paths parallel to sidewalks and mostly separated from vehicle traffic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

On the other hand, at the local Roman Catholic church down the street from our house, the priest took a long look at my son and me, and immediately separated us.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Throughout her conversation with Laura Kuennsberg, Sturgeon is determined not to take blame for the crimes of the man she married and is now separated from.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

I know how much you love her, and I am sorry that the two of you are separated.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko