set apart
Example Sentences
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"I've spent the last week just basically taking my set apart" for the live BBC broadcast, he joked.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
By the end of her life, Morrison had been set apart as an icon and trailblazer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
In Arizona, too, guayule thrives amidst drought, its blue-green leaves set apart from dry dirt at a research and development farm operated by the tire company Bridgestone.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 17, 2024
The Orphans, which are at least 500 years old, got their names because they are set apart from other sequoias in the grove.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2023
We would not be set apart from our distinguished audience at all; instead, we would be playing practically in their royal laps.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
