How To Use Set apart In A Sentence
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He lives in rooms set apart from the rest of the house, to allow him some independence from his parents.
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The Scottish king retained the paternal image of an earlier regnal style, and was not yet set apart by crowning and unction from his subjects, who were apt, indeed, to address him in a free and familiar style.
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Every day saw him engaged in cultivating a taste for literature and art, and some moments of every day were set apart for social gallantries.
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The first decade of this new century has been a period ofconsequence - a time set apart.
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Sharma's feet were splayed, set apart from each other in disgrace, his work unfinished.
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The question that can be asked is: can a certain percentage of replenishable groundwater be considered to be set apart for agriculture?
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Its gates opened to any person who was born with the marking and he taught them why they had been marked, why they were set apart from any other ordinary person not bearing that marking.
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Presently he set apart five damsels, amongst whom was the King s daughter, and sent them to thy father, King Omar bin al-Nu'uman, together with other gifts, such as broadcloth [FN#208] and woollen stuffs and Grecian silks.
Arabian nights. English
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I believe that one-third out of the number of days in the year are “kept holy,” or rather, _kept stupid_, in honour of the saints; no great portion of the time thus set apart is spent in religious exercises, and the people don’t betake themselves to any such animating pastimes as might serve to strengthen the frame, or invigorate the mind, or exalt the taste.
Eothen, or, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East
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Here we were to stay the night at a kind of caravanserai, set apart for emigrants.
Across the Plains: With Other Memories and Essays
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And to obviate any difficulties or misunderstanding which might arise from leaving indeterminate the sum necessary to be appropriated for the civil establishment of each of the respective powers, that the sum be now ascertained which is indispensably necessary to be applied to those purposes, and which is to be held sacred under every emergency, and set apart previous to the application of the rest of the revenues, as hereby stipulated, for the purposes of mutual or common defence against any enemy, for _clearing_ the incumbrance which may have become necessarily incurred in addition to the expenditure of those revenues _which must be always deemed part of the war establishment_.
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12)
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` ` Ye are a dauring villain, Rob, '' answered the Bailie; ` ` and ye will be hanged, that will be seen and heard tell o '; but I'se ne'er be the ill bird and foul my nest, set apart strong necessity and the skreigh of duty, which no man should hear and be inobedient.
Rob Roy
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The root word of Halloween is "hallow," which means "holy, consecrated and set apart for service.
Feminist blogs in english » 2009 » October
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An inscrutable providence, of which our witness is the mouthpiece, has elected to set apart this rock in order that the devil and the English, who, he says, are a pair, may continue their work of protestantising and filling the world with malefice.
Devil-Worship in France or The Question of Lucifer
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The discovery of two inkwells and a plastered table and bench strongly suggested that one of the rooms was a scriptorium, a room set apart for writing or copying manuscripts.
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This is a day set apart by the various denominations to hold what they call a concert of prayer; namely, for all who will join of every denomination to unite in prayer for the outpouring of the Spirit of the Lord upon the world.
Beams of Light on Early Methodism in America. Chiefly Drawn from the Diary, Letters, Manuscripts, Documents, and Original Tracts of the Rev. Ezekiel Cooper.
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Unlike so many suburban blocks where the homes are all duplicates of each other, set apart only by the gilded numbers hammered onto the garages, Sycamore is a hodgepodge of houses.
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The ceaseless reinterments in a big town churchyard meant, in any case, that you could not expect a grave site to be permanently set apart for its tenant.
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But they could also be set apart by their highly distinctive style.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Traditionally, these days were set apart for special prayer and fasting.
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I tauld them I wad vindicate nae man's faults; but set apart what he had done again the law o 'the country, and the hership o' the Lennox, and the misfortune o 'some folk losing life by him, he was an honester man than stood on ony o' their shanks -- And whatfor suld I mind their clavers?
Rob Roy — Complete
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Traditionally these days were set apart for prayer and fasting.
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He led us to a tent much larger than the others and set apart on slightly higher ground, with a legionary eagle planted beside it.
CONSPIRATA
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They are used in combination to set apart two main groups, the detrital and the chemical.
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Traditionally, these days were set apart for special prayer and fasting.
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[12] Partly to show the indispensableness of this act, it may here be stated, that, in the old Dutch fishery, a mop was used to dash the running line with water; in many other ships, a wooden piggin, or bailer, is set apart for that purpose.
Moby Dick; or the Whale
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This is a sacred "temenos," an inviolate grove, set apart to some god; and within the fences of the compound no mortal dare set foot under pain of direful sacrilege and pollution.
A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life
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Then she robed her in sumptuous robes and set apart for her a place in the
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Jerrold, the other youth, in company with the lanky boy of my own size were still hovering about, though neither had spoken to me; and the two were just now having a chat together by the door of the after-deckhouse, which Mr Mackay had pointed out to me as set apart for the accommodation of us "middies," or apprentices, although I had not yet had an opportunity of inspecting its interior arrangements.
Afloat at Last A Sailor Boy's Log of his Life at Sea
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In the popular eye, Cotton Mather concentrated all the sacred memories of the great "decemvirate," as Higginson called it, of the Mathers, who had been set apart as Ministers of God; and he was venerable, besides, in the associations connected with the hallowed traditions of his maternal grandfather, whose name he bore, John Cotton.
Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather A Reply
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One road is set apart for the testing of the heating apparatus, etc., on vehicles.
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For Chambers, the counts, barons, knights, earls and marquises of this island are not only set apart, but are also misunderstood and misrepresented; they remain a shadowy bunch, unknown to the greater part of the population.
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There was rich banqueting in his great hall when his harvest was ingathered, and Zeus and all the other gods feasted on the fat burnt-offerings, but no gift was set apart for the virgin child of
Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
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He caused an estimate to be taken of the sum required for his own expenditure, and that of those in his personal service; and being told that six hundred scudi would be sufficient, (scudo was at that time the name of a golden coin which, retaining the same weight and value, was afterwards called a zecchino,) 1 he gave orders that this sum should annually be set apart out of his patrimonial estate, for the expenses of the table.
Chapter XXII
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The discovery of two inkwells and a plastered table and bench strongly suggested that one of the rooms was a scriptorium, a room set apart for writing or copying manuscripts.
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A splendid Stalagmite standing 2 to 3 feet high and set apart from the drab brown of the rest of the passage by its white crystalline purity greeted my ascent.
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Set apart from the shelves of local stock, like aliens at an airport, a bin boldly featured wines from California.
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The patron of the hospital was held in such esteem, that when any person's sow pigged, one was set apart, and fed as fat as they could make it, to give to the brethren of St. Anthony.
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It is always to be remembered, that Saint John's Church thus consecrated and set apart to the worship of Almighty God, is by the act of consecration thus performed, separated from all worldly and unhallowed uses, and to be considered sacred to the service of the _Holy and undivided Trinity_.
The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852
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His eyes are invariably shown as hazel in colour and widely set apart; his hair heavy, curled, and falling to his shoulders; his lips very full, his nose large and "beaked," and his brow, or "great head," of unusual height and breadth.
Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592
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So it was ordered, that after the pleadings of both sides was ended, they thought best to try and boult out the verity by witnesses, all presumptions and likelihood set apart, and to call in the servant, who onely was reported to know all the matter: by and by the servant came in, who nothing abashed, at the feare of so great a judgment, or at the presence of the
The Golden Asse
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` ` Ye are a dauring villain, Rob, '' answered the Bailie; ` ` and ye will be hanged, that will be seen and heard tell o '; but I'se ne'er be the ill bird and foul my nest, set apart strong necessity and the skreigh of duty, which no man should hear and be inobedient.
Rob Roy
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There is a rash of holiday cottages and then, set apart and protected by a bamboo windbreak, you come to the Villa Nova.
SKORPION'S DEATH
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Traditionally these days were set apart for prayer and fasting.
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We all know that to consecrate is to set apart for holy service.
Gathering Jewels The Secret of a Beautiful Life: In Memoriam of Mr. & Mrs. James Knowles. Selected from Their Diaries.
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Then all living creatures, including man, which had been hermaphroditical, were separated, the males being set apart by themselves and the females likewise, according to the dictates of Reason.
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had a feeling of being set apart
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But they could also be set apart by their highly distinctive style.
The Times Literary Supplement
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The young woman is set apart under the care of two of her friends, somewhat older, and a little wigwam, called a teepee, just big enough for the three, is made for them, to which they retire.
Life Among The Piutes: Their Wrongs and Claims
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The word sanctify means “to make holy, or to set apart.”
The New Testament Commentary Vol. III: John
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The track is immediately set apart by the awkward opening sounds of seagulls and a garbage truck in reverse gear, before it launches into a menacing guitar riff.
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They are used in combination to set apart two main groups, the detrital and the chemical.
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Finally, only one outward symbol remained to remind him that he had been set apart for a special work of deliverance for his people----his unshorn hair.
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Traditionally these days were set apart for prayer and fasting.
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The word "sanctify" means to set apart, or appoint to service.
Sermons, Addresses and Reminiscences and Important Correspondence, With a Picture Gallery of Eminent Ministers and Scholars.
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One road is set apart for the testing of the heating apparatus, etc., on vehicles.
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Although during this period the civilization was set apart from wider currents of world history, these were centuries of considerable internal change.
World History: Patterns of Change and Continuity
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I tauld them I wad vindicate nae man's faults; but set apart what he had done again the law o 'the country, and the hership o' the
Rob Roy
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It was to meet his ideas of what a theological school should be that the college was set apart "allenarly" for the study of theology, and furnished with professors of the Old and the New Testament, who were to "expone" the various books of Scripture as well as to read them in the original, comparing the Hebrew of the Old Testament with the
The Scottish Reformation Its Epochs, Episodes, Leaders, and Distinctive Characteristics
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Rich leather details set apart a baguette style, while pretty pom-poms accent a beautifully shaped pocketbook.
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It means a place that is demarked or set up or set apart.
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God sanctified the seventh day to be a special and holy day, set apart from the other six.
