apart from

Idioms and Phrases

Also, aside from . Besides, except for. For example, Apart from jogging occasionally in the park, she gets no exercise , or Aside from Sunday dinner with his parents they have not gone out for months . The first term dates from the early 1600s, the variant from the early 1800s.

Example Sentences

Olsen: Apart from your work on “Wicked,” you are also currently vice president of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

From Los Angeles Times

“Here” “Apart from these, ‘The Fire Inside,’ ‘Baby girl,’ ‘Nickel Boys,’ ‘All We Imagine as Light,’ and about a dozen or so other films all have buzz about them this Oscar season.

From Los Angeles Times

“So many memorials you see across the country share common elements like a ribbon or whatnot. This stands apart from those others. I think that speaks well for Palm Springs. It’s a unique community.”

From Los Angeles Times

To the very end, he represented a breed apart from many of his contemporaries - a Labour MP who had cut his campaigning teeth in a trades union rather than as a political adviser and who believed political principles had to be married to power.

From BBC

The number of suspensions and exclusions in England’s state schools has been rising in recent years - apart from a dip during the pandemic when most children were educated at home - reaching their highest levels since 2006.

From BBC

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