Example sentences for: secrets

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

  • The metaphysical confidence of the sincerely religious gives him nothing to work with--no secrets to unveil, no narcissism to refract.

  • But Chambers had his own secrets and hidden motives--his pathological drive toward martyrdom, his homosexuality (the sin of sins in the Cold War era, routinely treated as a synonym for treason), and his undoubted obsession with Hiss.

  • In 1729 Benjamin Franklin said a journalist ought to be qualified with an extensive acquaintance with languages, a great easiness and command of writing and relating things clearly and intelligibly, and, in a few words, he should be able to speak of war both by land and sea, be well acquainted with geography, with the history of the time, with the several interests of princes and states, the secrets of courts, and the manners and customs of all nations.

  • It's true that if a company lets a potential merger candidate look too closely, and the deal then falls through, it may have given away its secrets for nothing.

  • Of course many employers have legitimate concerns about security and trade secrets and the like.


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