harboring

Example Sentences

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She confessed to harboring a top-secret method that has never failed her.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

Carreras accused the Navy of harboring a "culture of silence"

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

Justly or not, it’s tough to emerge on the other side of “Reality Check” without harboring the impression that the “Top Model” creator deserves a seat on a nitro-boosted express train to the hot place.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

What better way to do so than to plan a beautiful road trip through some of the best fall scenery around, only to end in incredible towns harboring rather spooky histories of their own?

From MarketWatch • Oct. 27, 2025

It doesn’t care that he’s too earnest or that he doesn’t know what he wants or that he’s harboring dreams of being a poet, a profession that leads to heartbreak and the poorhouse.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon