with the exception of

phrase

: not including (someone or something)

It's all here, with the exception of the sweater.

With the (notable) exception of the bland soup, the food was very good.

Everyone should be there, with the (possible) exception of my brother.

Examples of with the exception of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There are currently no scientifically valid biomarkers for any psychiatric condition, with the exception of certain proteins used to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. — Anand Kumar, The Conversation, 26 Aug. 2026

Most senior centers with the four-day workweek are open five days a week, with the exception of Canton and Tolland. — Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026

Every member of the starting lineup had at least one hit, with the exception of Francisco Lindor. — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 22 Aug. 2026

The Dutchman looks better placed than any Newcastle under-21 player — with the exception of Mason Miley, the 17-year-old younger brother of Lewis who impressed throughout pre-season — to claim regular minutes. — Chris Waugh, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for with the exception of

• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove
• hereinabove