set apart
Example Sentences
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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
And a lack of consensus too about how we can set apart the unpleasant, offensive, ugly and hateful things said online from those that are genuinely threatening or dangerous.
From BBC • Sep. 22, 2025
Everyone involved must reckon with what it means to remain set apart from the rest of the world.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2024
A second or two it rested there: a blaze of connection, the feeling of being seen and set apart.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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