Sentence examples for highly guarded from inspiring English sources

(Diplomats in Myanmar are highly guarded, and rarely speak on the record).

EU leaders gave the blueprint a polite, if highly guarded, reception.

Fehr declined to discuss the negotiations but sounded a note of highly guarded optimism.

"They are doctors, lawyers, architects who are being held incommunicado in what is called 'the highly guarded prison' — the Scorpion".

In last weekend's attack, Taliban militants barged into the highly guarded Intercontinental Hotel, battling security forces in an hourslong siege.

This makes sense—search algorithms are often highly guarded secrets, even if what they select for (timeliness, popularity, and dwell time, to name a few) is made known.

Institutions Country ranks highly for guarding property rights, keeping corruption to a minimum and for its well-oiled legal system.

The males of the species are highly territorial, guarding water-filled tree holes used for breeding.

Like all health information, such data is highly sensitive and closely guarded.

Those who try to use the "heritage" argument against regulation here are facing the legacy of their own pro-tobacco campaigns: for decades the right to grow tobacco was a jealously guarded and highly lucrative one.

When the highly coveted (and tightly guarded) review copy for volume six arrived a mere 24 hours before deadline, I started smugly enough.