apart
Example Sentences
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Her dedication to pursuing complicated parts about exceptionally determined women has set her far apart from her peers.
From Salon
In normal conditions, such as a glass of water, water molecules rarely break apart on their own because the process is discouraged by both energy and entropy.
From Science Daily
It was a godsend for journalists for whom watching the once mighty behemoth rip itself apart in public was a full-time job.
From BBC
It is possible that a merger won’t happen and talks could fall apart or that Musk could decide on a different path.
"The nervousness comes from a sense of having something within reach but knowing it could all fall apart at any one moment...and the only person to blame would be ourselves!"
From BBC
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