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private conversation
noun as in tête-à-tête
Example Sentences
Informers kept the NKVD secret police abreast of what those who defended him said in private conversation.
We do not know, nor are we entitled to know, how that very personal and private conversation went, what was said.
Clarence House said it would not comment on a private conversation.
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg defended the prince over his comments, saying it was “clearly a private conversation.”
Marianne has said the discussion occurred during a private conversation when they were in counseling.
Pay a strict regard to the rules of grammar, even in private conversation.
He then knelt by the stake, and after earnestly praying together, they had a short private conversation.
In a private conversation, Professor Guyot made a remark which seems to have a public value.
The tenor (p. 170) of his private conversation with Metternich and others was that he would rest content with what he had.
A drift of thought—an elevation of style, is observable in their public speaking which is dropt in private conversation.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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