set apart
- exempt adj.
- preferred adj.
- reserved adj.
- separate adj.
- appropriate v.
- call v.
- consecrate v.
- dedicate v.
- designate v.
- devote v.
- differentiate v.
- discriminate v.
- dissociate v.
- distinguish v.
- enclose v.
- individualize v.
- insulate v.
- intend v.
- mark v.
- mew v.
- sanctify v.
- segregate v.
- sequester v.
- signalize v.
- singularize v.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
By the end of her life, Morrison had been set apart as an icon and trailblazer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
Women like Lucretia set apart “Spartacus” in all versions from other modern fantasies of antiquity, including Scott’s moribund 2024 sequel “Gladiator II.”
From Salon ● Dec. 20, 2025
She asked Justice Department lawyers what set apart the most recent cuts from previous ones she enjoined.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2025
Her father's job meant the family moved around the south Wales valleys seven times in total, living in a series of manager's houses set apart from the workers.
From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2024
Teresita hadn’t said the knots had to be set apart by any particular amount of space.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
