other than
Idioms-
Different from, besides, as in They were shocked to find she has a lover other than her husband . [1250]
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In a different manner than; otherwise than, as in How could she be other than happy with the new house? [Late 1800s]
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other than that . Except that, as in Other than that the nearest store was five miles away, it was a perfect location .
Example Sentences
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There is already clinical evidence that targeting ClC-1 can improve some measures of muscle strength and function in people with neuromuscular disorders, although those studies have involved conditions other than sarcopenia.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
That gives me some place to build off of and to go with the character, other than it feeling kind of just very one-note.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
She lives there at no cost other than paying for the utilities.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
Simo Valakari from St Johnstone is the only manager other than Neil Lennon who we should be looking at.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Things are going so fast, I can’t make out anything other than a blur of light.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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