make exception
Example Sentences
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They’re just willing to make exception for certain people.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 19, 2021
“We need to protect the work of academics as set forth in Freedom of Information Acts, which laws make exception for information that should be legitimately protected, for example relating to research,” said Mr. Schnare.
From Washington Times ● May 15, 2016
"I'll make exception in the case of your brother—and, yes, the Prince."
From Truxton King A Story of Graustark by George Barr McCutcheon
Fear I naturally look for—unless, of all men alive, I am forced to make exception when I come to Robert Clive.
From Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning by Helen Archibald Clarke
Nor shall we make exception to that rule.
From Love-at-Arms by Rafael Sabatini