Sentence examples for drank except for from inspiring English sources

They never borrowed money, never drank except for a sherry at Christmas and took us to church on Sunday".

Elsa Maxwell didn't drink, except for the occasional glass of wine.

After breakfast, children attended class as usual and were asked not to eat or drink (except water) for the remainder of the morning.

Participants were instructed not to eat or drink (except water) for 30 minutes prior to saliva collection and to rinse their mouth with clear water immediately before each collection.

I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink... (except for gay people).

Sit down and drink water (except for Zam Zam that is said to be drunk while standing).

Still adhering to the teachings of his beloved Mom, the Colonel does not play cards, smoke, or drink, except for an infrequent glass of wine with dinner.

An "all-day dining" ticket for our family of four at Alton Towers, allowing them to eat as much as they wanted at restaurants and kiosks, costs £79 if booked online in advance, though it excludes canned, bottled and alcoholic drinks (except for water) and certain food purchases.