Sentence examples for relative except from inspiring English sources

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Short-toed treecreeper is barely distinguishable in the field from its common relative: except, that it, for the distinctive call, which we could hear loud and clear.

You might also build a demonstration into your talk, as concepts like "shallow" are relative, except where programs on Bravo are concerned.

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Grace's closest relative (excepting Naomi Watts's Diana), is probably W.E., Madonna's jaw-dropping Wallis Simpson biopic, which premiered at Venice three years ago.

Now, all her relatives, except one aunt in Paris, were dead.

(He generally avoided all his relatives except, by way of genealogical research, those who were dead).

In the 1933 tsunami, said Ms. Araya, the school principal, her mother lost all her relatives, except one uncle, at the age of 11.

We sat in the family room, left more or less alone by his relatives, except when, every so often, they brought us small cups of Turkish coffee and in the early afternoon called us to lunch.

Jim Pihl, a private investigator for Mr. Russell's Chico-based lawyer, Grady Davis, said Mr. Russell had told him he had outlived all his relatives except, maybe, a brother he lost contact with in 1952.

There is no buying or selling among them, and anyone can take anything for nothing from his "brother," but they cannot give presents to relatives except with the permission of their superiors.

SUB1A-like genes were not detected in the genomes of these rice relatives, except for O. nivara (Fig. 1c).

The fossil beetle, dubbed Protoclaviger, is a missing link; it looks like its modern relatives, except that the head still has reduced mouthparts reminiscent of a nonparasitic existence when the mouthparts were used to catch prey, and abdomen is still segmented as in most insects, they report online today in Current Biology.

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