closemouthed

Example Sentences

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She is particularly closemouthed about her relationship with Mr. Vance — she declines to criticize him, but insists that had he decided to run for re-election, she would have run against him.

From New York Times

Republicans, meanwhile, have been more conspicuously closemouthed than Breitbart and Fox News would have you believe.

From Washington Post

“The city won’t talk to us. . . . Everybody is closemouthed,” she said.

From Washington Post

ICE, famously closemouthed, has offered no details of what investigation it will do.

From Seattle Times

The effect is offset by Rudolph’s cautious, closemouthed smile, which rests on her face as easily as powder on a puff.

From New York Times