Sentence examples for exception to the word from inspiring English sources

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How are you doing that? A. Well, I take exception to the word "staid".

The woman who takes exception to the word "affluent" makes a point of placing herself at the "very, very bottom" of the one per cent.

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"I take strong exception to the words 'I don't like New York,' " said Mr. Smith, a Democrat.

I can tell you as someone who's raised my family here, I've taken strong exception to the words, 'I don't like New York.' I love this city.

One person who took exception to these words was the Weeknd, the rising Toronto R&B star, who, to be fair, owes much more to Terence Trent D'Arby and Rick James than to The-Dream, to say nothing of the huge debt both men owe to Prince.

His companion, however, took exception to the use of the word 'support' for what he had provided because she felt it was not adequate, which seemed to be an astonishing quibble.

The presumptive Republican nominee cut a commercial in which a New Hampshire small-business owner took exception to the president's words.

The chief administrator at MSHA, Richard E. Stickler, took strong exception to the report's language, especially the word "negligent," which he said was not supported by the evidence.

By the weekend, the Israelis sought to calm the situation, with Foreign Minister Shimon Peres calling the harsh words "an exception to the rule" of a strong American-Israeli relationship.

The very first amendment is a bulwark of democracy, but of course the judiciary has carved out various exceptions to the explicit words that "Congress shall make no law..."...

This is no doubt a polarizing issue which is why I would take exception to use of the word ignorance.

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