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Example sentences for: except

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While the host tribe’s houses were emptied of everything except bare essentials, the guests would depart knowing that in a year or two they would have to reciprocate if they were not to lose face.
I have few data to support me, and my stamina are not up to long, tedious research, but I have a hunch that media —the main agendum on many a pedant's plate these days—is well on its way to becoming a standard singular noun, except perhaps among hidebound literati and intransigent intelligentsia on various university campi, in style books, and in other blessed receptacles of holy semantic writ.
Parallels are difficult to discover, except fragmentarily.
Hybridization, wash and detection conditions were then applied as above except that chromosomes were denatured by placing slides directly onto a heating block set at 75°C for 7 min.
All the papers lead with the quake except USA Today , which off-leads it.