hush-hush
Example Sentences
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The airline has been hush-hush about its plans, but has secured airport space in Honolulu and Nashville, according to planning documents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The hush-hush raves that require knowing someone and slinking into condemned warehouses have always happened alongside parties thrown by big-name promoters.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
Sides said the whole experience was "hush-hush" and all she had been told was that the job involved recreating a dance competition.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026
For security reasons, it was a hush-hush affair.
From Seattle Times ● May 1, 2024
It was so hush-hush that she and William could barely discuss it.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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