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

Yet it was a tricky line to walk, and, in hindsight, perhaps even naive to believe the attraction could stand apart from a film that has long been out of circulation.

From Los Angeles Times

There are powerful moments, to be sure, surrounding the human drama, but, though moral questions are duly considered, the political drama registers less intensely — apart from it all seeming more than a little mad.

From Los Angeles Times

Some abandoned vehicles that look pretty much intact, apart from a dented bonnet here or a flat tyre there, are not spared either.

From BBC

Indeed, this becomes so routine it can hardly be called suspenseful, apart from wondering if maybe the writers will send him in a different direction the next time.

From Los Angeles Times

Grindr Chief Product Officer AJ Balance said the app has set itself apart from others in the crowded online dating market and is working on new features.

From Los Angeles Times

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