Sentence examples for rather secretive from inspiring English sources

His son, he said, had previously been in trouble for cannabis possession and was rather secretive about his social life.

His father, a retired engineer, is a rather secretive and reserved 'Englishman', in the usual colonial model.

It also opens a window on Craigslist, a rather secretive company whose online classified ad service is hugely popular.

RENAUD GILLET, a French industrialist now in his 80s, was born in Lyons, and like many of his townsmen, is a rather secretive man.

The whole world of pension funds and private equity is rather secretive, and many pensioners have no idea what goes on.

Although law, written and unwritten, was originally a rather secretive monopoly of the college of pontiffs, or priests, a recognizable class of legal advisers, juris consulti or prudentes, had developed by the early 3rd century bce.

Campaigns grew longer after the Democrats rewrote their party rules to give more weight to primary elections in the states rather than secretive negotiations at the nominating convention.

Campaigns grew longer after the Democrats re-wrote their party rules to give more weight to primary elections in the states rather than secretive negotiations at the nominating convention.

Campaigns grew longer after the Democrats (and then the Republicans) rewrote their party rules to give more weight to primary elections in the states rather than secretive negotiations at the nominating convention.

This appears to be a battle destined for the open court, rather than secretive diplomatic channels.

What better way to dispel myths surrounding old than to be open rather than secretive or coy about the number of years one has lived.