It's been known to no one except my immediate family.

No one except her immediate family knows that she is married to a prisoner.

She was a mean lady to everyone except her family.

They then told me I couldn't tell anyone, except my immediate family, until the announcement in a few days.

"I haven't told anyone about this except my family," she said.

Karen had never told anybody that before, except her family.

No one cared if she lived or died except her family up north.

"It was a great deal to Phil, for, except your family, he had no friends."

He is known to almost nobody except his family and jailers.

She kept the diagnosis secret from everybody except her family and very close friends.