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set apart

Make noticeable, as in Certain traits set her apart from her peers . [Late 1400s]
Reserve for a specific use, as in One group of tissue samples was set apart for incubation . [c. 1600]

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But, nevertheless, the generation that carried on the war has been set apart by its experience.

These films are set apart and there is not a balanced approached to their value.

All Koreans pay great honour to their dead parents, and tablets to their memory are placed in some room set apart for the purpose.

The combination of the safe set apart for the use of the board will be controlled by two persons designated by the board.

It is more probable that it will be found necessary to set apart a certain breadth of land to be treated by it exclusively.

The bustle in the streets was astonishing, especially in those set apart for the sale of provisions.

There is a large open spot set apart for this purpose in the garden of every Chinese nobleman.

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