with the exception of

idiom

: 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 Their starting pitching, with the exception of Clarke Schmidt, is intact. —

Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 11 July 2024 Mostly bike trail, with the exception of downtown Newark. —

Alissa Widman Neese, Axios, 11 July 2024 The track is in the top 5 for all metrics of the chart this week, with the exception of radio airplay. —

Billboard Japan, Billboard, 3 July 2024 Since 2004, turnout among Black voters in Milwaukee has significantly lagged white voter turnout during presidential contests, with the exception of 2012. —

Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 2 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for with the exception of

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Dictionary Entries Near with the exception of

with the (continued) absence of

with the exception of

with the greatest of ease

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