Sentence examples of "sauf" in French with translation "unless"

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La fête se tiendra dans le jardin sauf en cas de pluie. The festival will be held in the garden, unless it rains.
Il est timide. Il ne parle jamais sauf si on lui parle. Tu dois lui parler. He's shy, and never speaks unless spoken to. You have to talk to him.
Les gens sont assez souvent sceptiques sur les choses sauf si on leur fournit une preuve crédible. People are often quite skeptical about things unless given believable proof.
Un pays neutre, c'est un pays qui ne vend pas d'arme à un pays en guerre, sauf si on paie comptant. A neutral country is a country that doesn't sell weapons to a warring country, unless you pay cash.
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