separates
/ (ˈsɛprɪts, ˈsɛpərɪts) /
women's outer garments that only cover part of the body and so are worn in combination with others, usually unmatching; skirts, blouses, jackets, trousers, etc: Compare coordinates
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How to use separates in a sentence
Finding the common bonds that help us realize that we have far more in common than that which separates us.
There is an at-grade light-rail line that for a couple of miles runs right along the Green Line that separates West from East.
Only a short rock wall separates us from a drop of hundreds of feet.
Heart of Darkness: Into Afghanistan’s Taliban Valley | Matt Trevithick, Daniel Seckman | November 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWhat separates the trolls from the exuberant or opinionated is anonymity.
Outed Madeleine McCann Troll Kills Herself. But Millions Live On Online. | Barbie Latza Nadeau | October 6, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut in Buenos Aires, everyone knows what separates a Boca Juniors fan from a River Plate fan—there's a stark difference in class.
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It is thinner than that of chronic bronchitis, and upon standing separates into three layers of pus, mucus, and frothy serum.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis | James Campbell ToddIt separates into three layers upon standing—a brown deposit, a clear fluid, and a frothy layer.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis | James Campbell ToddOn the top of the hill of the projecting point that separates them, there are three remarkable rocky summits.
Well, the light come in the sky, and I separates from my mates, for I sees the owd dorg put up a hare and coorse her.
The Chequers | James RuncimanThe river Severn separates the upper town on the right bank from the lower on the left.
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