Sentence examples for except that today from inspiring English sources

This would seem highly sinister except that, today, Hamid Gul is nothing more than a glorified television evangelist and, as the columnist Nadir Hassan noted, "known only for being on half a dozen talk shows simultaneously".

Except that "today" could be a lapse of countless eons or a slice of a microsecond — it depends what plane you're on — since His universe is a puzzle of days, hours, months, and centuries, all of different shapes and sizes, locked together in a polyhedron without end, on whose faces dawns and midnights, emptiness and plenitude, ends and beginnings coexist.

Except that today there's a new god, the Earth Mother.

Except that today we may literally have been thrown the semblance of a lifeline.

Technology upended the music business – except that today there are more musical choices, more widely accessible, at a reasonable price.

It was the kind of conversation that I often had with educated Cairenes, except that today we were interrupted periodically by volleys of gunfire.

Except that, since March, Federer has been No3.

Except that 16-24 year olds' commercial impacts grew by 3.8% in 2006, according to Barb data.

Well, possibly, except that winter, for seasonal purists, really is a challenging period to get through.

Little else has happened in the meantime – except that last year the government revealed that it had merged NI and income tax for public expenditure purposes.

Except that four years ago in Wales, the assembly introduced legislation to allow local councils to suspend the right to buy in areas where there was a lack of affordable housing.