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'separate' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'separate' with 20 example sentences.

separate adjective

: standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything

: separated according to race, sex, class, or religion

: have the connection undone; having become separate

: independent; not united or joint

separate noun

: a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication

: a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments

separate verb

: act as a barrier between; stand between

: force, take, or pull apart

: mark as different

: separate into parts or portions

: divide into components or constituents

: arrange or order by classes or categories

: make a division or separation

: discontinue an association or relation; go different ways

: go one's own way; move apart

: become separated into pieces or fragments

: treat differently on the basis of sex or race

: move or break apart

: divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork

separated separate from
  • The English Channel separates France from England.
  • They sleep in separate beds.
  • I don't want to separate myself from the team.
  • The policeman separated the two men who were fighting.
  • You can't separate language from culture.
  • We must separate politics from religion.
  • They want to separate after 40 years of marriage.
  • A river separates the city into east and west.
  • Our teacher separated us into two groups.
  • Friendship and happiness can't be separated.
  • Waiter, give us separate checks, please.
  • That's a separate question.
  • We'll have to separate the wires.
  • My home is separated from his by a river.
  • The calf should be separated from its mother.
  • I'll show you how to separate gold from sand.
  • I try to keep business and pleasure separate.
  • I keep this bottle separate from all the others.
  • Farmers separate good apples from bad ones.
  • The Japan Sea separates Japan from the Asian Continent.

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