Sentence examples for except in size from inspiring English sources

Young bristletails resemble adults except in size.

No other tribe of African antelopes contains so many species, yet duikers are so similar except in size that 16 species are placed in the same genus, Cephalophus.

But the text isn't all there is to it: the book is entirely in the Andersonian spirit — it's a beautiful object, not a coffee-table book (except in size) but one that's designed and thought out to its slightest detail, with its amazingly wide and deep offering of visual documentation.

The sperm whale's eye does not differ greatly from those of other toothed whales except in size.

Except of course in size and in terms of how they're treated.

Aside from a newfangled war in the air that had a degree of chivalry and romance to it, The Great War was anything but great, except, of course, in size and in the price that was paid.

The leaves, if discernible, are reduced in size (except in Pereskia).

The hard exoskeleton prevents any increase in size except immediately after molting.

The teeth are modest in size except for the relatively large front teeth, which were wearing down quickly.

Most birds, including passerines, show little sexual dimorphism (difference between sexes) in bills except for minor differences in size (reflecting general body size differences) and sometimes in colour.

I must have missed the high school civics class when we learned the difference between cities, towns and villages, and the dictionary does not shed much light, except to rank them in size order without saying how big is big and how small is small.