Sentence examples for except for the rather from inspiring English sources

Every one, except for the rather pedestrian pecan pie, was a winner.

Such a perspective might, who knows, have been some value to the fast bowler who got on a plane yesterday with everything a man might want, except for the rather vital ability to feel good about himself.

Unfortunately Facebook has yet to release any screenshots of the new design except for the rather uninformative one above.

However, some common characteristics of dipeptide uptake can be extracted from the experiments: except for the rather bulky compound AC-CA, all other l-alanine (A) containing dipeptides were taken up very fast.

The stated willingness of users to respond to appeals to conserve water voluntarily is generally high, except for the rather drastic step of "stop watering the garden".

The patterns of occurrence of these cancers in Poland appear to be similar to those of other European and American countries, except perhaps for the rather high and still increasing incidence of laryngeal cancer.

However, as the world has not faced a severe pandemic for decades, except the rather mild H1N1 one in 2009, pandemic influenza models are inherently hypothetical and validation is, thus, difficult.

All physical attributes of enantiomers are identical except for one rather arcane property: the direction of rotation of the plane of plane-polarized light.

The walls are bare except for a rather detailed work schedule sheet, but the floors and tables are strewn with a colorful and tangled mess of circuits, wires, and microchips.

However, we observed that the 5-6-bp indels were the almost second most abundant of all characterized indels, except for OLEI, rather than 2-bp indels, and the number of 5-6-bp indels was apparently more than that of 3-4-bp indels.

In fact, the image was identical to the original in all ways except for a rather important one: Witt had disappeared, along with all signs of her, such as shadows or plumes of ice flying from her skates.