Example sentences for: privately

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

  • Mailer was not a critic of Southern literature, but he privately wondered whether posterity might not judge John Jakes a better novelist than Faulkner, sources close to Mailer tell Mailer.

  • Currently, specialists and market makers may privately display a better price than their public quotations through certain private trading systems in which priced orders are invisible and inaccessible to investors at large.

  • Condé Nast is privately owned, so actual financial data are not available.

  • The selection here is not usually as wide as you’ll find in the privately run shops and you can’t haggle, but it’ll give you an idea of the range of goods, the quality, and, above all, the correct price.

  • They qualified Blair's pledge to battle on for peace with reports that he is privately deeply frustrated.


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