Sentence examples for except on occasion from inspiring English sources

"except on occasion" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe an activity or situation that usually does not happen, but that does occasionally occur. For example: "I rarely cook dinner for my friends, except on occasion."

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There is no other staff except on occasion when one of their daughters will help.

Sadness doesn't crackle, except on occasion in Trent Reznor's songs and Nabokov's prose.

The chimpanzees have no interest in leaves except on occasion to chew on them.

And some of us make the mistake of using PowerPoint, which I don't think necessarily contributes to the educational process, except on occasion.

In recent years, the cartoon has taken a politically correct tone, except on occasion.

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The harassment included the boys and their white girlfriends regularly getting pulled over, and on several occasions arrested on charges that never stuck (except on one occasion).

Furthermore, strain MBV1 formed more biofilms than BCG on the three surfaces in all media except on one occasion in broth containing 10% OADC plus 5% LE on stainless steel surface (Table 1).

Except on one occasion.

His funds were gone, and except on one occasion he could not bring himself to seek paid employment.

Since early 2010, except on one occasion, the ruling authoritarian clique has used sheer force, intimidation and fear to prevent public protests by the supporters of the opposition.

Denied stealing or misusing Red Cross supplies, except on one occasion when he was ordered to use Red Cross medicine for a Japanese by Dr. Okamura, who made all such decisions.

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