Sentence examples for stopped except for from inspiring English sources
There the investigators' public comments about their observations at impact sites essentially stopped, except for a parting explanation that shows how to reach a conclusion that the United Nations itself, in accordance with its mandate, did not say.
Construction was halted after the financial crash, and The World stopped except for Lebanon and its Royal Island Beach Club and, now, a dethroned princess existing in a netherworld of agonised metaphor.
His grandmother — he calls her Big Mama — encouraged Holiday and his siblings to sing, but, one by one, as they grew up, they stopped, except for Holiday, who went on to become a professional countertenor — a male singer whose vocal range reaches the same high-flying notes typically occupied by female singers — with a thriving operatic career.
Traffic had nearly stopped except for the occasional truck pulling into one of the surrounding stops.
Paralysis was defined as the time when all movement had stopped, except for when the worms were shaken vigorously.
It does not stop except for a few hours – only to start again.
Traveling with my wife and children, I did not slow down or stop, except for ice cream, gas, sodas, restrooms, a view of the Colorado River, a view of a dry lake outside Amboy and air for the tires, until the Palms roadhouse, just north of the town of Twentynine Palms.
Especially on "these are the good old days...wow, we won!" When I sing "these are the good old days" on this version of "Anticipation," all the instruments stop except for my lone guitar that's just very slowly strumming "these are the good old days".
His Democratic opponent, Jon S. Corzine, was supposed to be accompanied for much of the afternoon and evening by Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts, but Mr. Kerry was stuck in Washington for a budget vote until late afternoon, missing all of the campaign stops except a dinner for Essex County Democrats in West Orange.
He stopped smoking, except for sheeshas.
She stopped writing except for her drug log and an excruciating journal.
