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Example sentences for "separate from"

  • Why deacon, said Jerry, why surely your honor isn't a goin for to sell me separate from my poor old wife, are you?

  • When two loving hearts are torn asunder by death or the hand of fate, the pain can be borne, and time may heal the wound; when the cruel laws of human society compel us to separate from those we love, a consolation still remains.

  • You would not denounce, but pity and excuse him whom stern necessity compelled to separate from you--from what is dearest to him on earth.

  • Whilst the first was proceeding with the public business, a despatch arrived ordering the governor to form an executive, separate from a legislative council.

  • To divide lengthwise; to separate from end to end, esp.

  • To separate from a mass, and collect together about centers or along lines of fracture, as in the process of crystallization or solidification.

  • To shut up apart from others; to withdraw into, or place in, solitude; to separate from society or intercourse with others.

  • Such as separate from us, only for matter of Government.

  • Such as separate from us, for matter of doctrine also.

  • It is neither our wish nor our interest to separate from her.

  • That the United States of America, heretofore connected in government with Great Britain, had found it necessary for their happiness to separate from her, and to assume an independent station.

  • Maine will probably, in time, be also permitted to separate from Massachusetts.

  • Some say we separate from them as to catholic communion, if we hold not local, particular communion with them; yea, if we join not with them in every mode.

  • To push asunder; to come off or separate from anything; to disengage.

  • To set apart as being different; to mark as different; to separate from another by discerning differences; to distinguish.

  • To detach or separate from a corporation.

  • He meant by 'the world' the aggregate of things and men considered as separate from God.

  • The Old Testament reveals Him as separate from men; the New Testament reveals Him as united to men in the divine man, Christ Jesus.

  • I can, therefore, comprehend and appreciate, my dear son, the motive which under such circumstances, induces you to separate from us.

  • Did you not swear eternal obedience to the Company, and never to separate from us?

  • Distillation, as hath been already said, is an operation by which we separate from a body, by the help of a gradual heat, the several principles of which it consists.

  • To decompose Borax by the means of Acids, and to separate from it the Sedative Salt by sublimation and by crystallization.

  • In religion the nature of man is regarded as separate from man.

  • Bonds break; the cement hath lost its hold; and each is separate from other; That which should be neighbourly and good, is cankered into bitterness and evil.

  • Maine will probably in time be also permitted to separate from Massachusetts.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "separate from" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    assumed command; covered chair; fruitless tree; full gilt; good fairy; increased number; learnt from; little embarrassed; perfectly clear; recent months; relative pronoun; separate article; separate caste; separate command; separate existence; separate government; separate peace; separate school; separate schools; separate species; separate state; separate them; separate trees; separated from; small fire; wicked heart