tight-lipped

Example Sentences

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So far, the Department of Homeland Security has remained publicly tight-lipped about what’s next for Bovino, and did not respond this week to inquiries from The Times.

From Los Angeles Times

EU officials were tight-lipped about the deal's contents as negotiations are ongoing.

From Barron's

Pep Guardiola, speaking on the eve of City's match against Manchester United, was tight-lipped when asked about the club's potential interest in Guehi, stressing he had "nothing to say".

From Barron's

The pop-star hopefuls are staying tight-lipped, but Evan says they hope to give their fans "something to smile about".

From BBC

But Eberhard, though loving, had always been tight-lipped when it came to his childhood.

From The Wall Street Journal