setting apart
Example Sentences
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In 1910, a sign was placed at Madison Junction announcing, “Here was first suggested the idea of setting apart this region as a National Park.”
From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2022
Also setting apart the Spirit Awards from the many other awards shows is that they give away actual money.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2015
Something else has been setting apart this new restaurant, which only recently moved to its permanent location on Delancey Street.
From Forbes • Nov. 4, 2014
Being consecrated implies a definitive separation or setting apart from society.
From New York Times • Sep. 25, 2010
He consecrated the soil to his people and to his name by setting apart a graveyard on his own land, and there he buried his dead.
From The Evolution of the Country Community A Study in Religious Sociology by Wilson, Warren H. (Warren Hugh)
