SEPARATELY in a Sentence

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I was usually at Hammersmith about half the week, and when I was at Hammersmith I haunted Richmond, whereof separately by and by.

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 Meanings and Examples of SEPARATELY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
separately
 ad.  apart from others
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  But with the whale, these two sashes are separately inserted, making two distinct windows, but sadly impairing the view.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 74. The Sperm Whale's Head—Contrasted View.
2  They soon relinquish this turbulence though, and when about three-fourths grown, break up, and separately go about in quest of settlements, that is, harems.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 88. Schools and Schoolmasters.
3  Hitherto, in descriptively treating of the Sperm Whale, I have chiefly dwelt upon the marvels of his outer aspect; or separately and in detail upon some few interior structural features.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 102. A Bower in the Arsacides.
4  The men were called up first, and reprimanded in a bunch, and then dismissed; but, Jurgis, to his terror, was called separately, as being a suspicious-looking case.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 28
5  Allowing five to a family, there are fifteen million families in this country; and at least ten million of these live separately, the domestic drudge being either the wife or a wage slave.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 31
6  At the very same time, they mutually execrate their masters when viewed separately.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
7  I want to make a speech separately, on my own account.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: IV
8  It seemed queer to me that of all my recollections of yesterday this tormented me, as it were, especially, as it were, quite separately.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: VIII
9  If anyone comes meddling again," said he, emitting the words separately through his thin compressed lips, "I will throw him down there.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IX
10  Pierre heard the French consulting whether to shoot them separately or two at a time.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER XI
11  He could not understand the value or significance of any word or deed taken separately.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER XIII
12  Only by separating the two sources of cognition, related to one another as form to content, do we get the mutually exclusive and separately incomprehensible conceptions of freedom and inevitability.
War and Peace 6 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 17: CHAPTER X
13  He could not so much as get his breath to speak, until they were both separately handcuffed, but leaned upon a soldier to keep himself from falling.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter V
14  I was usually at Hammersmith about half the week, and when I was at Hammersmith I haunted Richmond, whereof separately by and by.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXXIV
15  And she was continually picturing them to herself, at one moment each separately, and then both together.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: Chapter 13
Example Sentence: (95 in 7 pages)
16  They have hired separate criminal defense attorneys.
17  That is a separate issue and irrelevant to our discussion.
18  His work was important in helping establish dentistry as a separate profession.
19  They allotted a separate desk to everyone.
20  We must separate out these different factors and examine each one.
21  The government, the executive and the judi-ciary are supposed to be separate.
22  Thousnds of rivers separate us and thousands of mountains are boundless.
23  After twelve years, he decided to separate from the firm.
24  We each have a separate bedroom but share a communal kitchen.
25  He rescued the company and later spun off its textile division into a separate company.
26  The museums work closely together, but are separate legal entities.
27  They are likely to be well disposed to an offer of a separate peace deal.
28  The two halves of the main branch have grown apart, forming separate trees.
29  Scotland has never lost its identity as a separate nation.
30  Demands for a separate Siberia are confined for now to the lunatic fringe.