Sentence examples for except in time of from inspiring English sources

These "weekend warriors" have seldom been employed overseas, except in time of war and Iraq's predicament is not technically that.

The reduction in liquidity is small with short-term securities and greatest with nonsalable, nonredeemable securities—a type seldom issued except in time of war or other crises that create financial emergencies.

The death penalty was scrapped, except in times of war.

International co-operation is always difficult, except in times of severe crisis.

Consumer sentiment and trust usually track together – except in times of government controversy.

More fundamentally, except in times of major war, foreign policy issues do not decide US elections.

Foreign policy, except in times of unpopular and higher-casualty wars, rarely drives U.S. elections.

The group issued a 10-point blueprint for reform last week that included canceling capital punishment except in times of war.

Traditionally, except in times of war, the National Guard deals with local issues, while the Reserves are maintained as supplemental units.

Except in times of unusually high surf, the water is safe for a refreshing dip or a quick snorkel.

The United States, much of it settled on horseback, has never really taken to eating horse except in times of need.