secret
Example Sentences
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Amissah and his Ghanaian crewmates had devised a secret rota to get some sleep.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Almost all exorcists, at the urging of the Vatican, keep their identities secret, their role in battling the occult known only to the other priests in their diocese.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
It got to be too much, he’d explain later, continuing to hustle to keep his baseball career afloat while keeping his sexuality secret, acutely aware of the blowback he’d get if it got out.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Europe has made little secret of who it wants to win.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
After dinner, Don Quixote told the innkeeper his "secret," and asked him to dub him a knight.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
Vocabulary lists containing secret
"The Secret Water"
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