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Example sentences for "separate them"

  • They were there together thirteen weeks, until Fos received orders from the Court to separate them; meanwhile, he encased the prisons in iron.

  • When he had permission to separate them, he entered one day to begin a quarrel, and spoke of the past; our lady begged him not to say more, but he would go on; he was determined to quarrel.

  • It is almost impossible for any one to separate them by merely pulling them with both hands; a weight of many pounds is required for that purpose.

  • His son Robert had been anxious to discuss the matter with him first, but found himself unable to separate them without an amount of ceremony which would have filled her with suspicion.

  • It is not usual that a gentleman should ask a lady to be engaged to him '--unless something should occur to separate them!

  • The best rule is this: after c or g, unite these vowels; after the other consonants, separate them.

  • True; but light and caloric are such constant companions, that it is difficult to separate them, even in idea.

  • Two plates of metal made very smooth, when rubbed with oil and put together, will so firmly adhere, that it will require a great force to separate them.

  • Their hands had been so tightly clasped together, during a nervous paroxysm, that it was impossible to separate them.

  • A sudden revelation gave them faith, at the fatal moment when incurable suspicion was about to separate them forever.

  • But, as these two perfect metals are of no prejudice to the Lead, it is not usual to separate them from it, unless they be in a sufficient proportion to defray the charge, and produce some profit besides.

  • Take the sugar between the thumb and third finger, separate them, and, if you may draw the sugar out in a fine thread without breaking, you have reached the desired result.

  • Clean eight squabs, separate them in two, put them in a saucepan on the fire, with an ounce of butter.

  • Separate them in two, season with a little pepper and salt, then lay a tablespoonful of farce on the half of one lettuce, and cover with the other half.

  • But afterwards, when Pompeius joined Caesar with all his heart, what could have been my object in attempting to separate them then?

  • There was no fun for the Heavenly Twins apart, so they decided to sit together at the wedding breakfast, and nobody dared to separate them, lest worse should come of it.

  • Is there not, on the contrary, a horror of vice that this "something dreary glides in between them to separate them?

  • Constance cried, as she resisted his effort to separate them.

  • Separate them, damn you, and be quick about it, too!


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "separate them" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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