parted

Example Sentences

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The Peacock reality TV series parted ways with Montgomery days after unveiling its cast of incoming “Islanders.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

There is a faint blush on the saint’s cheeks, and his mouth is parted ever so slightly, as if Francis is letting out a gasp of awe.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

This means our species parted ways with the other great apes, and evolved for kids to be raised not by one or even two parents, but by parents plus helpers.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Dubois and Charles parted ways after that loss at Wembley, ending their 18-month relationship, but they reunited later in 2025 and have been working towards returning to the top of the sport.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

I got up and parted the curtain an inch.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom