Sentence examples for discussing in private from inspiring English sources

Top Democratic lawmakers were even discussing in private the possibility of replacing Mr. Corzine on the ballot this November, and candidates for other offices were talking about breaking publicly with him to maintain their own election viability.

The doctor and I have things to discuss, in private".

"The virtual public space allows Saudis of all ages to discuss in public what used to be discussed in private".

The idea that all difficult and complicated things can only be discussed in private is defeatist and damaging.

Chinese officials have also discussed in private the need to diversify reserves out of dollars in order to reduce exposure to a big drop in the greenback.

The prosecutor's revelation made it legally permissible to publish reports of the affair, which had been widely discussed in private by journalists.

Nefarious schemes to pass on control to sons, avoid taxes and exploit company assets for the benefit of family members are widely discussed in private.

That's an interesting idea being discussed in private by a few policy wonks as a way to overcome banks' apparent apathetic attitude towards small businesses and entrepreneurs.

Asked for a response to Mr. Goldberg's column, Tommy Vietor, a spokesman for the National Security Council, said: "I can't confirm that specific comment or what was allegedly discussed in private meetings.

When Mr. Holbrooke told Oliver Ivanovic, a leader of the Serbs in Kosovo, that Serb leaders in Belgrade were beginning to discuss in private the possibility of partitioning the province, Mr. Ivanovic balked.

The other merit of the 2010ers that is much discussed in private but not admitted in public is that they are felt by the leadership to be hungrier for victory than their elders.