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Examples of hush-hush in a Sentence
the reporter suspected there was a hush-hush reason why the company agreed to the deal
top-echelon diplomats met in a hush-hush conference in a last-ditch effort to head off an international crisis
Recent Examples on the Web
The biggest challenge wasn’t recruiting the participants but rather keeping it all hush-hush.
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Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 14 Aug. 2024
Lululemon just restocked the hush-hush section with over 200 seasonal finds, including breathable skirts, comfy shorts, and lightweight tank tops — and prices start at just $29.
—Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 6 July 2024
Now, a wider range of brands are mimicking the playbook of velvet rope treatment, while being a little less hush-hush.
—Whizy Kim, Vox, 9 June 2024
Over the past few years, all has been hush-hush about hair care (aside from her instantly viral looks, of course) while her $2.8 billion dollar Fenty Beauty empire continued to scale.
—Essence, 4 June 2024
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Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 14 Aug. 2024
Lululemon just restocked the hush-hush section with over 200 seasonal finds, including breathable skirts, comfy shorts, and lightweight tank tops — and prices start at just $29.
—Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 6 July 2024
Now, a wider range of brands are mimicking the playbook of velvet rope treatment, while being a little less hush-hush.
—Whizy Kim, Vox, 9 June 2024
Over the past few years, all has been hush-hush about hair care (aside from her instantly viral looks, of course) while her $2.8 billion dollar Fenty Beauty empire continued to scale.
—Essence, 4 June 2024
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“Hush-hush.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hush-hush. Accessed 28 Aug. 2024.
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