Sentence examples for friends except from inspiring English sources

Why does everyone seem to be talking happily with close friends except me?

It's hard to do anything with 3,000 Facebook friends except connect.

She has no friends except the other girls in the hotel.

She cooked him six-course meals and invited his friends — except those she barred for using profane language.

My husband said go, and so did most of my friends, except one who raised the question of kidnapping.

This is a lonely guy version of "Friends," except it might have been more aptly titled "Perceived Enemies".

It'll be just like chatting with a friend, except we aren't friends.

"All," he told a friend, "except her stepmother and her sister".

As Mitt Romney famously observed, "Corporations are people, my friend" – except when it comes to the Fifth Amendment privilege, which the Supreme Court has long denied to businesses.

I imagine it as being a little like doing a three legged race with a friend, except not for a few minutes but for life.

At the live shows, I've heard Salman Rushdie share a story about driving his car home from school with a friend — except that school was in England and home was in India.