excepting that

Example Sentences

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They seemed more like the captain of the Titanic, excepting that they would never consider going down with the ship, if indeed it was going to go down.

From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2015

I hold the most powerful position in this Government, excepting that of the President.

From Time Magazine Archive

I do not know anything excepting that I have addressed several bunko parties attended by ladies exclusively.

From Time Magazine Archive

None, excepting that nobody outside of Massachusetts ever heard of Cox.

From Time Magazine Archive

The events which immediately followed have little bearing on arctic history, excepting that while our merchants were fully alive to the importance of the new commerce opening to their vision they did not neglect exploration.

From The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 by Whymper, Frederick