be closeted with
Example Sentences
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Are you to be closeted with them, and sup with them, and sit with them, while I eat my heart out outside?
From The Red Cockade by Weyman, Stanley John
What she was working for was time—time for her father to come, time to be closeted with St. Vincent and learn all the details of what really had occurred.
From A Daughter of the Snows by London, Jack
Merton had engaged a withdrawing room, where he meant to be closeted with his guests, one by one, administer the oath, and prosecute delicate inquiries on the important question of immunity from infection.
From The Disentanglers by Lang, Andrew
I chafed at it, for I wished to be closeted with him myself.
From Verner's Pride by Wood, Henry, Mrs.
Mr Slow said that he might be closeted with Miss Mackenzie for some little time, perhaps for a quarter of an hour or twenty minutes.
From Miss Mackenzie by Trollope, Anthony
