Sentence examples for except for the dead from inspiring English sources

"Except for the dead guy".

None of the cattle were to be seen except for the dead one.

Most resemble refugees from "Scarface," and all talk a mile a minute — except for the dead bodies, of course.

Except for the dead man's daughter, Salwa Caroline Khalill), who in her discreet way turns out to be a kindred spirit of her father, the movie portrays Tabel's family as a bunch of bloated, sour-tempered stuffed shirts whose sole concern with the black sheep of their family is that he not tarnish their respectable image.

The most truthful memory in this extensive show, touring from London's Imperial War Museum, is undoubtedly Paul Nash's ironically titled painting We Are Making A New World, a desolate and deserted landscape of burnt-out tree trunks – deserted, except for the dead.

Except for the dead whose deaths were engineered to be deaths without a trace, without a remnant, and thus, I maintain, without a grave.

These drone attacks lack any credible oversight and suffer from no public accountability--except of course for the dead people (whose guilt or innocence in the war on terror we'll never know) blown to bits on the other end of the feed-screen.

except for The Walking Dead, there's nothing I'm hooked on.

The original isolated character is lost, except for the little dead-end street crammed between the drive and 1 and 25 East End.

They were total strangers except for this dead dog.

Except... Yes, except for those dead who haven't been truly buried.