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'except' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'except' with 20 example sentences.


except verb

: object to

: prevent from being included or considered or accepted


  • Knowledge has no enemy except an ignorant person.
  • Please remove all of your clothes, except your underwear.
  • Everyone knew that except me.
  • I work every day except Saturday.
  • I enjoyed the concert except that the hall was cold.
  • I know nothing except that she left last week.
  • He likes all vegetables except cabbage.
  • Nobody's perfect, except me.
  • No one came to the party except John and Dick.
  • We can run away from everything, except from our conscience.
  • Everybody on the bus was asleep except the driver.
  • I take a walk every day except when it rains.
  • Except for leap years, February has only 28 days.
  • Everyone is busy except me.
  • There is a cure for everything except for death.
  • All of your answers were correct except one.
  • I've seen nobody except you.
  • Everyone was drunk, except for me.
  • I don't need anyone except you.
  • I don't have any friends here except you.
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