Sentence examples for except a kind from inspiring English sources
His expression betrays nothing, except a kind of resignation.
The speech bubble above its head is empty of everything except a kind of cartoon violence.
They give you nothing as objects, and little as images except a kind of ghoulish, elaborately gussied-up miming of the sex act.
Street Books has no return policy at all, except a kind of when-you-are-done-reading, next-time-we-meet handshake agreement.
She obeyed him, but when he looked into her face there was nothing he could read, except a kind of helpless defiance.
The endless reports, what do they lead to except numbness, a kind of horror-struck paralysis?
Nobody calls New York the Rotten Apple anymore except with a kind of nostalgia.
No club is in danger of being demoted from the major leagues except through a kind of administrative fatwa, which is not exercised very often.
One early casualty, for instance, was "The Power of Nightmares," an influential three-part BBC series that argued that Al Qaeda does not exist, except as a kind of collective hallucination on the part of American neoconservatives.
Two-term presidents don't normally see big polling improvements during their final year in office, except for a kind of reverse-honeymoon which normally happens during their lame-duck period (their final three months in office).
In a flash, I saw what I had to do in quite some detail -- I know this sounds weird -- but it almost seems like it's a dream fulfilling itself and I don't have much to do with it except as a kind of instrument in making it happen.
