separate - use in sentences

Object

  • nave: I was also struck by the iron grille which separates the nave from the nun's choir with two rows of ancient choir stalls.

Subject

  • colon: The list is separated by colons ( i.e. , " : " ) on Unix, semi- colons on OS/2 EMX.
  • dot: Domain Names always have 2 or more parts, separated by dots.
  • distillation: Explain why water and alcohol can be separated by distillation.
  • space: Words can be separated by a space or by a comma.
  • dash: He shows this in a series of questions, while the verse becomes disjointed - a series of clauses separated by dashes.

Modifies a noun

  • entity: Setting up a Limited Company A limited company is a separate legal entity from its members.
  • WC: There is a spacious reception, a kitchen, a double bedroom, a bathroom and separate WC.
  • sheet: Use two separate sheets of paper rather than one sheet printed on both sides.
  • occasion: However, it must be on two separate occasions.
  • room: The upper floor also benefits from a separate study room.
  • section: There is a separate section about the Computer readable output later.

Used with adjective complement

  • keep: These two issues need to be kept quite separate to avoid confusion.

Preposition: by

  • colon: The list is separated by colons ( i.e. , " : " ) on Unix, semi- colons on OS/2 EMX.
  • dot: Domain Names always have 2 or more parts, separated by dots.
  • distillation: Explain why water and alcohol can be separated by distillation.
  • space: Words can be separated by a space or by a comma.

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