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How to use the word parted in a Sentence?

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Our normal waking consciousness is but one special type of consciousness, whilst all about it, parted from it by the filmiest of screens, there lie potential forms of consciousness entirely different. No account of the universe in its totality can be final which leaves these other forms of consciousness quite disregarded.

William James

added by Greying_Geezer
1 year ago

I started honking my horn. I started swerving and we got a little ahead of him and then for whatever reason the cars in front of me kind of parted.

Shauna Saxton

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

These activities - these prayers services - are taking place in an effort to accord these people the utmost respect considering the circumstances under which they were cremated and they parted with their families, we think it is only but proper that we now accord them - the over 3,000 people cremated - respect in a more dignified way.

Acting Information Minister Isaac Jackson

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

When from our better selves we have too long been parted by the hurrying world, and droop. Sick of its business, of its pleasures tired, how gracious, how benign in solitude.

William Wordsworth

added by anonymous
10 years ago

If thy words be too luxuriant, confine them, lest they confine thee. He that thinks he can never speak enough, may easily speak too much. A full tongue and an empty brain are seldom parted.

Francis Quarles

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists.... When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be incompleteness in absence.

Erich Fromm

added by anonymous
14 years ago

A fool and his money are soon parted.

Thomas Tusser

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14 years ago

Time keeps no measure when true friends are parted, No record day by day the sands move not for those who, loyal-hearted, friendship's firm laws obey.

Nicholson

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14 years ago

There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody.

Adlai Ewing Stevenson

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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