apart
Example Sentences
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“Things are so expensive, and so many things fall apart. And besides, we like the stories. That’s what we get excited about: the story, talking to people, imagining the life it had before.”
From Los Angeles Times
This included taking Tate on holiday to Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands to celebrate both of their birthdays - which are two days apart - in November.
From BBC
This type of explosion occurs when a massive star tears itself apart after releasing large amounts of helium-rich material shortly before it dies.
From Science Daily
The Traffic Collision Avoidance System issued warnings and guided the planes apart.
From Los Angeles Times
Mayor Karen Bass, expressing sympathy for those arguments, sponsored a state bill last fall to overhaul the tax, but that effort quickly fell apart.
From Los Angeles Times
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