Sentence examples for pretty closed from inspiring English sources

We were both pretty closed.

"It was a pretty closed shop, and the old guys could hang in there.

Women in the priesthood is a pretty closed topic, but I would like to see women ordained to diaconate.

"Some innovation needs to happen in watch retailing as well, because it has been a traditional sector that has been pretty closed to outside thinking".

Despite rugby's recent pretensions to being a "world" game (the first World Cup was only held in 1987), the sport remains a pretty closed shop at the top level.

"Currency issues must be debated, must be discussed, must be resolved in pretty closed circles — and sometimes, behind closed doors as well — to be efficient," said Ms. Lagarde, the French finance minister.

"Once we arrive, they're still pretty closed-minded," he said.

After all, if you're a non-tech person (and you can afford it), you are stuck with Apple, Sony, Nintendo, Samsung: slick, pretty, closed-off life accessories/computers that are far too expensive for you to risk prising the back off and having a look at what's inside, far too enmeshed in their own operating systems for you to hack in and have a mess around.

Cook was pretty closed-mouthed about details, saying that it was likely the company would expand beyond the 2000 employees it currently has, but just how many that would involve in the coming year or so and how it would be distributed among various departments and offices, he wasn't willing to say.

There are exceptions–Wonka has his Oompa-Loompas, and Google has its wizards but those are pretty much closed shops.

Stephen Weir We, Russians, are a pretty cold and closed people.