Thesaurus results for ASIDE FROM

aside from

preposition

Definition of aside from

as in except

not including aside from the C in geometry, he made all A's this term

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Recent Examples of aside from Hair loss may also occur on other parts of the body, aside from the head. — ABC News, 9 Oct. 2026 The Patriots offense has struggled most of the year so far but, aside from a 35-point disaster against Jacksonville, the defense has been elite. — Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2026 Day played well, aside from a personal foul penalty on a late hit on a Clemson player who had gone out of bounds. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2026 In June, the broader film and sound recording sector fell to 322,300 jobs nationally, its lowest level since 1995 aside from the pandemic. — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for aside from

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Preposition

At Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort, face masks are required in public areas, except when dining or swimming, capacity of public areas will be limited, and housekeeping and public area attendants will increase their cleaning procedures.

— Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 4 June 2020
The city advised all residents to stay inside except those going to and from work and anyone seeking or giving emergency care, according to Mayor Eric Garcetti's official Twitter account.

— NBC News, NBC News, 1 June 2020

Definition of except

Preposition

Fencing, orange cones, and loose gravel lay in a messy tumble beside its entrance; a tarp was draped, like a dishrag, across the roof.

— Nathan Heller, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2026
This tiny place lies 155 miles north of the Arctic Circle, beside Torneträsk, a 43-mile-long lake.

— The Week UK, TheWeek, 18 Oct. 2026

Definition of beside

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But his death had many contributing factors besides being unable to breath while face down on the ground.

— Kevin Grasha, Cincinnati.com, 2 June 2020
The airline’s crew members and ground services personnel are undergoing detailed health check-ups at regular intervals, besides wearing protective gear at all times.

— Niharika Sharma, Quartz India, 31 May 2020

Definition of besides

Preposition

There is no unilateral determination except for the size of the quota.

— semafor.com, semafor.com, 20 Oct. 2026
Authorities have asked residents to avoid the incident area, keep roads clear, and avoid visiting the Wainwright Health Center except for critical medical needs.

— Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2026

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