secret
Example Sentences
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Cookie, a former art student, has a secret passion: building meticulously detailed dollhouse re-creations of crime scenes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The legislation would allow people in these fields to keep their home address secret, a provision resulting from harassment and death threats many have received for offering perfectly legal services to immigrants.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
"The main secret is the support of our patrons, and my colleagues who are absolutely amazing, they've been the rocks of the business," said owner Adam Papa.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
According to the plan unveiled two years ago, the developers also hope to transform the island of Sazan -- formerly a communist secret military base -- into a glitzy tourist destination.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
That was Father’s secret: not that he overlooked the differences in people; that he didn’t know they were there.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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"The Secret Water"
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