9 sentences with 'separate'
Example sentences and phrases with the word separate and other words derived from it.
• « Dr. Russo would separate the gland from the bladder, remove it and suture the lower part of the bladder to the urethra. »
• « The eastern and western halves of the Roman Empire still had separate administrations and he maintained the size and organisation of the army. »
• « The Arabs had a strong linguistic and cultural identity and many of the Arab conquerors saw themselves as a separate people from their new subjects, regardless of their religious beliefs. Thus, while non-Arabs were certainly encouraged to convert to Islam, the power structure of the Caliphate remained decidedly Arab. »
• « The problem facing the Franks was that Frankish tradition stipulated that lands were to be divided among the sons after the death of the father. Thus, with each generation, a family's holdings could be divided into separate, smaller parts. Over time, this could reduce a large and powerful territory into a large number of small and weak ones. »
• « This was an unprecedented development: it was not traditional for a Germanic ruler to proclaim himself king of a different people - how could Charlemagne be "king of the Lombards", since the Lombards were a separate clan and kingdom? »
• « The peasants often fought back, especially when the nobility tried to impose new taxes or tried to separate them from the commons. »
• « What was once the largest and most disparate Habsburg empire split into two separate Habsburg empires in 1558, when the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V abdicated. »
• « In the past, the Estates (Estates) General had consisted of three separate groups, representing the clergy (the First Estate), the nobility (the Second Estate) and the prosperous city folk (the Third Estate). »