Example sentences for: private

How can you use “private” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Di friend Rosa Monckton chastises the media for their exploitation of Di in a piece exploiting her own relationship with Di, complete with private photos of the princess.

  • "The heir to what was once the world's largest private oil fortune received his British passport in the week before Christmas and immediately revoked his US nationality," the newspaper said.

  • More to the point, a part of me is wary of Fred Goldman--a client of a large Los Angeles public-relations firm and a paid ($100,000 a year) spokesman for the Safe Streets Coalition, a victims' rights group--turning a private ordeal into public policy.

  • In reality, it takes more work and more character for poor student "X" to finish in the top ten percent of his or her public school class and obtain a mediocre SAT score than it does for rich kid "Y" to finish in the bottom half of his private school class and score slightly higher on the SAT.

  • Welsh (Penn), who's increasingly irritated by the private's beatific, almost Billy Budd-like optimism.


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