tight-lipped
Example Sentences
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Apple has been tight-lipped about the details of the update and its partnership with Google.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
The company remains tight-lipped about its hantavirus effort, though it confirmed last week that it had conducted “preclinical research” with the U.S.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
She has worked closely with England fast-bowling coach Chris Liddle, developing new skills which she remains tight-lipped about, and did bowl in three of the five intra-squad matches England held in South Africa in March.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Gorka has been tight-lipped about the contents of his strategy.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
When Baby Kochamma brought up the subject, Mammachi became tense and tight-lipped.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
