Sentence examples for being an exception to from inspiring English sources

Being an exception to the rule.

The problem with being an exception to every category is that after a while you begin to frustrate the categorizers.

Rather than being an exception to the theory of relativity, which establishes the velocity of light as the universal and absolute speed limit, the theoretical tachyonic field has been used for esoteric mathematical gymnastics in certain quantum field theory.

Driberg prided himself on being an exception to a rule propounded by Cyril Connolly, that the war between the generations is the one war in which everyone changes sides eventually.

Anne Thompson, also writing for Variety, believed The Hurt Locker to be a contender for Best Picture, particularly based on the unique subject matter pursued by a female director and on being an exception to other films about the Iraq War, which had performed poorly.

Protein crystallisation is considered to be the best criterion for protein purity and homogeneity, and there is no reason for intracellular crystals being an exception to this rule.

Tom Wales was an exception to this pattern.

Wilbur is an exception to this tendency.

There is an exception to that rule.

Kevin Garnett was an exception to the rule.

Harry Truman was an exception to this rule.