Sentence examples for except in times of from inspiring English sources

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.

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

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

The Fédération Dentaire Internationale (International Dental Federation) was founded in 1900 and has met annually except in times of war.

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.

That no soldier shall be enlisted for any longer term than four years, except in time of war, and then for no longer term than the continuance of the war.

Top corporate executives, meanwhile, are highly paid, highly motivated, and highly skilled full-time professionals who except in times of great corporate distress will find it easy to outmaneuver or outlast disgruntled investors.

Perhaps that's why it's difficult for me to be certain of anything from the past 20 years except what Camus observed: "In time of pestilence there are more things to admire in men than to despise". That, and if we do not take care of each other in this world, the suffering will become unbearable.