setting apart

Example Sentences

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In 1910, a sign was placed at Madison Junction announcing, “Here was first suggested the idea of setting apart this region as a National Park.”

From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2022

Also setting apart the Spirit Awards from the many other awards shows is that they give away actual money.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2015

Something else has been setting apart this new restaurant, which only recently moved to its permanent location on Delancey Street.

From Forbes • Nov. 4, 2014

Being consecrated implies a definitive separation or setting apart from society.

From New York Times • Sep. 25, 2010

But yielding, by His grace, to this blessed setting apart for Himself, ‘The Lord shall establish thee an holy people unto Himself, as He hath sworn unto thee.’

From Kept for the Master's Use by Havergal, Frances Ridley