Except and Outside

Except

Except preposition - Not including.
Usage example: the store is open daily except Sundays

Outside and except are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Outside" instead a preposition "Except".

Outside

Outside preposition - Not including.
Usage example: outside that one suggestion, I haven't heard any better ideas

Except and outside are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Except" instead a preposition "Outside".

Nearby Word: outsider

Both words in one sentence

  • The Mountains of Illinois Fair enough, except that there are mountains in the background - so either he lives way outside London (like, Wales or Yorkshire outside) or...
  • Market-Based Title: Didou is also known as Louie in most other countries outside of France, except the US, where he is known as Sam instead.
  • He only ever went outside when it was absolutely necessary, and she had never been outside her apartment except for one time when she was taken to see a troupe of performing magicians.
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