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How to use except for in a sentence

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In the beginner's class, students take almost no falls except for simple backward ukemi.
Little shade covered this area of Arizona except for shadows cast by tall cacti.
He wears check shirts, worked as a cowman all his life, except for his years in the army.
It was a complete white-out, except for the ghostlike silhouette of our boat.
The hall fell suddenly and completely silent, except for the sound of the glass tinkling slightly and the wine dripping down the wall.
There was a dead silence in the room except for the occasional crackle of the jumping embers inside the fireplace.
He never goes to extremes and has no vices, except for the inability to pass up a bargain.
The burn injury destroys surface microbes except for Gram positive organisms located in the depths of the sweat glands or hair follicles.
He ran across the battle field, wielding no weapon except for a small knife.
Thankfully he was unhurt except for a cut on his knee, though his bike did land squarely on top of him.
He was naked except for a pair of mustard-coloured jockettes and rubber flip-flops.
The classroom is silent except for the sound of crackling parchment paper and Lang's occasional suggestion.
The creature stayed fast asleep the entire time, not even moving except for its smooth, hairless chest.
Most metal sulfates are soluble in water, except for barium, lead, and strontium.
It's actually quite relaxing, except for when she presses on an area near the big toe of my left foot which is total agony.
So English and Canadian readers will get books that are identical except for the imprint and copyright pages.
I can't think of a single reason to buy this album except for morbid curiosity.
It did not rot, except for the weatherboards on the outside, which had to be replaced from time to time.
Forward of the boilers there is little but scraps of metal, except for the anchor winch, chains and anchors.
The events of his three years on the road, except for a few short asides, make up the plot of the novel.
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