Sentence examples for discovery secret from inspiring English sources

A team of Russian scientists located the remains in 1976 but kept the discovery secret until after the collapse of the Soviet Union.

The Bavarian authorities are now facing criticism for keeping their discovery secret for more than a year – a charge that also extends to chancellor Angela Merkel, who learned of the discovery a few months ago, raising the question of why potential rightful owners were not contacted immediately.

When astronomers detected the first pulsar signal in 1967, they figured that only a technologically advanced civilization could send out radio blips with such great regularity, and kept the discovery secret for a while.

Well, perhaps some alchemist did get lucky but was wise enough to keep the discovery secret.

Mr. Bawlf contends that Drake, a proud, boastful man, was obliged to keep his discoveries secret as a result of a coverup ordered by Elizabeth.

To keep Endeavours voyages and discoveries secret, Cook confiscated the log books and journals of all on board and ordered them to remain silent about where they had been.

Michele keeps his discovery a secret.

Or would she keep her discovery a secret, turning her dark suspicions over and over in her mind?

For four years, he said, he believed Mr. Bárcenas was innocent until the moment of the discovery of secret bank accounts in Switzerland.

Mr Yates was criticised by MPs for failing to re-open the investigation into phone hacking last year following the discovery of secret settlements between News International and the publicist Max Clifford and Gordon Taylor, chief executive of the Professional Footballers Associationn.

Speaking on BBC Radio 5 Live this morning, Robert Baer, an author and former CIA officer, said the apparent discovery of secret files that has led to British intelligence agents being withdrawn from operations is "the worst espionage setback the west has suffered since forever".