be closeted with
Example Sentences
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Mr Slow said that he might be closeted with Miss Mackenzie for some little time, perhaps for a quarter of an hour or twenty minutes.
From Miss Mackenzie by Trollope, Anthony
Some of them never came again, but others would return in the afternoon and be closeted with him for hours.
From A Romantic Young Lady by Grant, Robert
To be in her presence was to be closeted with the awfulness and splendour of God.
From The Kempton-Wace Letters by London, Jack
It was barely noon, up to which hour he was supposed to be closeted with his pupil at the Allisons' home.
From A Tame Surrender, A Story of The Chicago Strike by King, Charles
Of the doctor he saw but little: he never came to Greshamsbury unless to see Lady Arabella as doctor, or to be closeted with the squire.
From Doctor Thorne by Trollope, Anthony
