apart
[əˈpɑːrt]
Definition:
1. Separated by a distance, of space or time.
2. Not together; separate or separately.
3. Into pieces.
Use 'apart' in a sentence:
- 1. Racial strife is tearing our country apart.
- 2. The country was torn apart by strife.
- 3. She keeps herself apart from other people.
- 4. As a family we grew farther and farther apart.
- 5. I've finished the crossword apart from 3 across and 10 down.
- 6. The two houses stood 500 metres apart.
- 7. Stand with your feet apart and your hands facing upwards.
- 8. The plants were spaced regularly, about 50 cm apart.
- 9. Though your smile has gone, we will never be apart.
- 10. Apart from the hair, he looked extraordinarily unchanged.
- 11. The book just came apart in my hands.
- 12. John and Isabelle moved apart, back into the sun.
- 13. Just like we will never be apart and spend lives together.
- 14. Her pregnancy was tearing the family apart.
- 15. Space the posts about a metre apart.
- 16. We had to take the table apart and reassemble it upstairs.
- 17. Apart from a brief interlude of peace, the war lasted nine years.
- 18. Sadly, after eight years of marriage they had grown apart.
- 19. Their birthdays are only three days apart.
- 20. We had to take the engine apart.
- 21. My whole life had come apart at the seams.
- 22. It's difficult to tell them apart.
- 23. I can't tell the twins apart.
- 24. As children we were very close, but as we grew up we just drifted apart.
- 25. Over the years, Rosie and I had drifted apart.
- 26. He was unhurt apart from a lump on his head.
- 27. The dogs tore the fox apart.
- 28. His fridge was bare apart from three very withered tomatoes.
- 29. Tony emerged unscathed apart from a severely bruised finger.
- 30. Her elegant style sets her apart from other journalists.
- 31. I've finished apart from the last question.
- 32. We tore the other team apart in the second half.
- 33. It tears me apart to think I might have hurt her feelings.
- 34. My car is falling apart.
- 35. He stood with his legs wide apart.
- 36. What other sports do you like apart from football?
- 37. I like all sports apart from football.
- 38. Their marriage finally fell apart.
- 39. The whole thing just came apart in my hands.
- 40. Apart from peppers and eggplant, many other vegetables grill well.
- 41. Apart from anything else I was starving.
- 42. Nothing else matters to him apart from his job.
- 43. Two rooms were set apart for use as libraries.
- 44. Quite apart from all the work, he had financial problems.
- 45. When his wife died, his world fell apart.
- 46. He and his wife grew apart.
- 47. They grew ever further apart.
- 48. Europe's monetary system is falling apart.
- 49. We're living apart now.