in private

Example Sentences

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No space in private or public life offered a different worldview.

From The Wall Street Journal

Poultney had been invited to attend, but said she was unavailable and had offered to meet the Hicks family "in private at an appropriate time".

From BBC

“This gets to the question of how he manages the relationship in private,” said Singh.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sir Elton said that while he had devoted his life to music, "this does not mean deeply personal things which I have a right to deal with in private are fair game".

From BBC

I have devoted my life to my music but this does not mean deeply personal things which I have a right to deal with in private are fair game.

From Barron's