be closeted with
Example Sentences
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Once or twice he thought of Semple, who must already be closeted with the Premier.
From The Rapids by Sullivan, Alan
It was barely noon, up to which hour he was supposed to be closeted with his pupil at the Allisons' home.
From A Tame Surrender, A Story of The Chicago Strike by King, Charles
Then get your warrant—when I give the word—and execute it one fine night when Caryll happens to be closeted with Everard.
From The Lion's Skin by Sabatini, Rafael
Lingard would naturally spend every moment he could escape from the afflicted Paches at Rede Place; and when he, her lover, was not there, Jane would be closeted with Athena, or occupied in amusing Richard.
From Jane Oglander by Lowndes, Marie Belloc
Of the doctor he saw but little: he never came to Greshamsbury unless to see Lady Arabella as doctor, or to be closeted with the squire.
From Doctor Thorne by Trollope, Anthony