Sentence examples for a striking exception from inspiring English sources

'a striking exception' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when you want to emphasize that something is an unusual, remarkable, or atypical case; for instance: "Although the teacher's expectations of his students were generally very high, there was one student who was a striking exception."

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But health insurance is a striking exception.

If so, the Mariinsky Orchestra is a striking exception.

But there is a striking exception to this downward trend.

The Columbia River Gorge, just east of Portland, Ore., provides a striking exception.

Next month's Winter Olympics will include a striking exception to that rule.

A striking exception to the European norm is Germany, with youth unemployment of only 7.5%.

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As a rare and striking exception to this rule, vertebrate oocytes loose their centrioles at an early step of oogenesis.

In other words the world, with a few striking exceptions, turned a blind eye to Amin's atrocities.

John C. Liu, the city comptroller, a Democratic, was the most striking exception, deeming a prospective jump of one percent — the amount proposed by a moderator — "already a pittance".

With a few striking exceptions, such as William Dalrymple and Philip Hensher, contemporary writers have become wary of engaging with it in all its complicated, uneasy-making richness.

From the diminished ranks of a once mighty movement, the most talented opted for Westminster; no wonder the Scottish party in Holyrood – with a few striking exceptions – is so barren of ideas, of ability, of inspiration, of anything.

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