Sentence examples for except for some narrow from inspiring English sources

Virtually all of Fujian is mountainous except for some narrow coastal plains.

The point instead is that in the ordinary case — indeed, in practically every case except for a narrow range of exceptions — ideas released to the world are free.

That apartment, with plenty of sun and a brick wall, was nice inside except for the narrow shower.

Except for a narrow coastal plain, Furness is predominantly upland, with such eminences as the Old Man of Coniston and Wetherlam.

He said the truck was nearly filled with boxes of medical supplies, except for a narrow section toward the back where the people had pressed together.

In one, a temporary fence was used to close off a short cut to a car park, except for a narrow gap.

Except for the narrow coastal belt of the mainland and the offshore islands, most of mainland Tanzania lies above 600 feet (200 metres) in elevation.

The field of vision of each eye is separate except for a narrow sector immediately in front of the animal, where the visual fields of each eye overlap.

Except for a narrow coastal plain, the state's relief is defined by the Sierra Madre del Sur; the narrow river valleys between its spurs are mostly fertile and heavily forested but difficult to access.

The interior has been adapted for dull efficiency except for small narrow windows that backlight the desk officer on duty and were originally built so horses could stretch a curious muzzle toward the courtyard.

Nearly all of Lease 181 lies beyond the 100-mile limit, except for a narrow stovepipe section that juts northward to within 30 miles of the Florida coast near the Alabama border.