notable exception

Examples (10)

• Most industries have suffered badly in the recession, but there have been a few notable exceptions.
• The company's poor performance this year was a notable exception to its usual success.
• With one notable exception, all the students passed the exam.
• The peaceful protest was a notable exception to the recent violent demonstrations.
• Her generous donation was a notable exception among the small contributions.
• The restaurant's poor service that night was a notable exception to their usual standards.
• Despite the general trend, this case represents a notable exception.
• The cold weather in July was a notable exception for this tropical region.
• His calm behavior during the crisis was a notable exception to his usual anxiety.
• The team's victory was a notable exception in an otherwise disappointing season.