Definition of Exception

a case where a rule does not apply

Examples of Exception in a sentence

The only exception that will be made for students who come late to classes is if they had been sick the day before.  🔊

We were angered that an exception was made for our Governor, allowing him to evade standing trial for his illegal behavior.  🔊

Without exception, every single article submitted by the rising talent was written to perfection.  🔊

Because we received a defective product, the company agreed to make an exception for us and allow it to be returned.  🔊

We laughed when Sue said that there is an exception to every rule, as well as to the rule that “there is an exception to every rule”.  🔊

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