apart from

Idioms  

1. Also, aside from. Besides, except for. For example, Apart from jogging occasionally in the park, she gets no exercise, or Aside from Sunday dinner with his parents they have not gone out for months. The first term dates from the early 1600s, the variant from the early 1800s.

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apart from

On Monday's sentencing it was heard he had failed to do so apart from a single payment of £1,232 in May 2025.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

Wilde found further inspiration in Araki’s own fortitude, his steadfastness to his ideals and how it sets him apart from many other filmmakers who parlayed early indie cred into payday careerism.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

The federal judiciary can live up to its responsibilities assigned by the Constitution only when it stands apart from politics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026

The forest sees 15 million visitors each year, making it vulnerable to fires -- quite apart from its sandy soil and vegetation consisting of ferns and highly flammable conifers.

From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026

She was still a teenager who'd never lived apart from her parents.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

Related Words

• farther
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