separated from

Example Sentences

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“Me, as well as our family members who are behind me, were separated from our family members.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

It can hold up to 135 long-term and short-term men who need to be separated from mainstream prisoners because of the nature of their offence - termed "offence-related protection prisoners".

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

But an Alberta judge shut down the process, saying the citizens' initiative was invalid because the separatists had failed to consult with Indigenous groups whose rights could be threatened if the province separated from Canada.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

The 600-foot-long platforms are separated from the walls, keeping them an arm’s length from defacement.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Thankfully, Sahil grabbed my hand at the last second or we’d have been utterly and irrevocably separated from each other.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon