Sentence examples for prominent exception to from inspiring English sources

A prominent exception to this pattern is owls, which are not social but still have very large forebrains.

Spain was a prominent exception to the wide dissemination of operetta, preferring instead the flourishing native variety of zarzuela.

The most prominent exception to pious disapproval of dance was the Shaker sect, which, while prospering in the United States during the 18th and 19th centuries, developed choreographed dances as part of its worship service.

But Dr. Broecker focused on a prominent exception to the rule: a brief, sudden plunge into near-glacial conditions, called the Younger Dryas period, that occurred about 12,000 years ago, after the last ice age had already ended.

Thus, the one prominent exception to the "no bump" rule may have had less to do with perceptions of the speech itself and more about how the speech fit into the context of a larger event.

Several countries followed Britain's lead and closed their consulates in Salisbury, with one prominent exception to this being the United States, which retained its consulate-general in post-UDI Rhodesia, relabelling it a "U.S. Contacts Office" to circumvent the problem of diplomatic recognition.

Reporters Barton Gellman, Walter Pincus and Dana Milbank of the Washington Post; Bob Drogin of the Los Angeles Times; David Sanger and William Broad of the New York Times; Warren Strobel, Jonathan Landay and John Walcott of Knight Ridder; and Dafna Linzer of the Associated Press were prominent exceptions to the general pattern of WMD reportage.

The sNPF, DH 31 and Ast C patterns present three prominent exceptions to that general rule.

However, prominent exceptions to this paradigm exist.

The most prominent exceptions to this rule are aflatoxins, sunlight, involuntary tobacco smoking, and radon.

Prominent exceptions to CpG under-representation are viruses with dsRNA genomes and many of the helical-classed plant viruses (data not shown).