Sentence examples for In secret from inspiring English sources

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In incommunicado

In proprietary

In clandestine

In confidentiality

In secrecy

"in secret" is correct and usable in written English
You would typically use it to describe something that is kept hidden or unknown. For example: "She kept her feelings for him in secret, even though everyone could see it in her eyes."

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In secret

phrase

Being concealed

The meeting was in secret.

Exact(60)

Today, the phrase means simply "in secret".

The New Yorker

In the latter case, girls reported leaving school "in secret".

BMC International Health and Human Rights

In secret".

Independent

In secret, granted.

The New York Times

Or mostly in secret.

The New York Times

He married her in secret.

Independent

She is heroic, in secret.

Independent

They ate chocolate in secret.

The New York Times

The C.I.A. tortured detainees in secret prisons.

The New Yorker

I had to apply in secret".

The New York Times

He used to watch games in secret.

The New Yorker

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In riddle

In intelligence

In confinement

In undercover

In classified

In closed door

In covert

In privileged

In confidential

In mysterious

In undisclosed

In secretly

In quiet

In privacy

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