Sentence examples for verbal secret from inspiring English sources

From skateboarders to surfers, bankers to baseball players, politicians to preppies, every human subculture develops its own signature terms and sayings, verbal secret handshakes by which kindred of any stripe identify themselves to one another.

Forget the chocolates and flowers, romance writers share the "verbal" secrets to winning a woman's heart.

But Rhyme has a crack team of investigators, whose newest member, Kathryn Dance (an expert in the scientific analysis of body language and verbal behavior), is his "secret weapon".

The worship rites of these latter cults consist of competitive demonstrations of the members' knowledge of their sacred texts, which can also be used as the verbal equivalent of a secret handshake.

Since I'm a former choreographer it of course involves a secret non-verbal signal.

It passes from artist to owner, like a rumor or a secret, in a verbal exchange.

But there was another form of verbal communication running in parallel with secret talks and Hume-Adams talks in the years running up to the ceasefires.

Decades after Fass became famous as what Abbie Hoffman called "the secret weapon" in "the verbal trenches from which we made war on plastic culture," he walks through the station lobby without being recognized.

On screen, they lie, scheme, spit verbal darts, expose one another's secrets and, when Ms. Ardant pins Ms. Deneuve to the ground after a mild struggle, kiss.

Despite verbal assurances that these would only be "partially secret", there is nothing in the legislation that specifies that to be the case.

They are like secret passwords for the chattering class, the verbal equivalent of a terrorist fist jab.