Sentence examples for weapons except for from inspiring English sources

He said that the resistance abstains from giving his group weapons except for "few Kalashnikovs".

Members of the IT-community never had weapons, except for tablets and smartphones connected to the Internet.

After 1862, the fort lacked weapons except for small arms and consisted of a wooden palisade backed by earthworks.

Though poorly trained, the defenders were well armed in many weapons, except for any cannons to match the Ottoman's own artillery.

Because there has been no evidence whatsoever that shows Iran has any intention of developing nuclear weapons except for neoconservatives' rhetoric.

The heart of the resolution includes expanded sanctions on all weapons, except for the import of small arms (at the insistence of China which sells them to North Korea) along with a series of financial bans.

I discovered (much later) that he could handle every kind of weapon, "except for an LMG", he informed me cheerfully.

In other words, as a matter of policy, the United States rejects the concept of "no first use," which would prohibit any employment of nuclear weapons except in retaliation for a nuclear attack.

However, many nuclear policy experts had urged the new Administration to adopt an explicit policy of "No First Use" -- a statement that our country would never employ nuclear weapons except to retaliate for the use of nuclear weapons against our allies or ourselves.

She described two past executive orders: George W. Bush's ban on the shipment on some assault weapons, except those for sporting purposes, and Bill Clinton's ban on additional types of assault weapons.

But he did not push for a ban on assault weapons, and except for Senator Dianne Feinstein of California, who has her own bill in which a ban renewal is central, most people's comments focused on background checks and mental health provisions to prevent the wrong people from obtaining guns.