close-lipped
Example Sentences
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Sports would be pretty boring if everyone was as close-lipped.
From Washington Times
We have three sons, 16, 14 and 12, none of them big talkers, but this one is particularly close-lipped.
From Seattle Times
She’s not known as a combative questioner and has been close-lipped about what she intends to ask Kavanaugh.
From Los Angeles Times
He is close-lipped about specific commercial relationships with the launch companies, but says that his company is “actively working” with some of them.
From The Guardian
To date, Waymo has been close-lipped about the nature of its autonomous testing.
From The Verge
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