Sentence examples for stop except from inspiring English sources

They didn't stop except to reload.

Because time doesn't stop, except through a work of art.

It does not stop except for a few hours – only to start again.

But why on earth would a loudspeaker stop except to generate a cheap effect?

Under the cease-fire deal, during an initial period, all attacks are to stop except Syrian government attacks on those two jihadist groups.

They're the sort of forsaken, in-­between locales where travelers don't usually stop except to buy gas or wolf down truck-stop breakfasts before moving on to bigger, brighter places, but Shepard's restless, red-eyed alter ego treats them as destinations, not just pit stops, abiding in them until they yield their secrets.

The storyteller never stops, except perhaps during deep sleep.

Crime never stops, except in Dorset, apparently, where it stops on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.

2 Normal, making all stops except Chambers Street and Park Place in Manhattan.

It is difficult to see how traffic in firearms could be stopped except by a national agency.

I asked some kids down my street what they'd do if the whole world stopped except them.