Sentence examples for except for the obvious from inspiring English sources

No reason is given, except for the obvious garishness, of course.

"For a year I struggled to think of every other reason except for the obvious one," he said.

It could be taken as an unfortunate misunderstanding, except for the obvious pattern; Suzanne Moore left Twitter after essentially the same argument, though it started not with perceived racism but with a remark that was taken to be transphobic.

There is plenty to like about the Kansas City Chiefs except for the obvious: quarterback Matt Cassel is not in the same class as Manning or the Chargers' Philip Rivers.

She is not sure why baseball and food meld so seamlessly in her kitchen, except for the obvious fact that for men who have been on the road, home cooking is like manna from heaven. 1. Sift the flour into a large bowl.

I used the Leica M8 all last summer and loved it except for the obvious: it wasn't automatic.

(Oh, just by the way, The New York Times' ethics policy bar me and many other editors and reporters from owning individual companies' stocks, except Times stock, for the obvious reason that we hear non-public information sometimes and our opinions and news reporting can influence prices).

Thus, except for this obvious case, the origin of the green algal-like viral genes is unclear.

OO Trees Are Dying From 'No Obvious Cause' In Rocky Mountains says report, except for the most obvious one: the rippling effects of climate change.

Although a note states that "except for corrections to obvious English misspellings, the content of the original dictionary has not been changed" (xix); there have, however, been a few unmentioned changes from the original if one thinks of the entire volume as constituting the dictionary.

Meanwhile, no one can remember what the U.S. wore, except for the Mr. Obvious Olympic-themed outfits on Wednesday.