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
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While appearing on the Happy Sad Confused podcast alongside her Bugonia castmate Jesse Plemons, host Josh Horowitz asked the actress a question about her former costar and ex-flame’s hush-hush appearance in the 2021 Marvel movie.
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Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
Outside of Asia, there are some hush-hush rumors about the bike potentially making it to the likes of South Africa and Mexico, too.
—New Atlas, 18 Oct. 2025
The hush-hush nature of big drops like Swift's has made planning somewhat arduous for those who run independent record stores.
—Heather Bushman, IndyStar, 1 Oct. 2025
Before that seasonal transition, upgrade your space with the hush-hush Wayfair outlet, where furniture and decor are up to 73 percent off.
—Shea Simmons, People.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
Outside of Asia, there are some hush-hush rumors about the bike potentially making it to the likes of South Africa and Mexico, too.
—New Atlas, 18 Oct. 2025
The hush-hush nature of big drops like Swift's has made planning somewhat arduous for those who run independent record stores.
—Heather Bushman, IndyStar, 1 Oct. 2025
Before that seasonal transition, upgrade your space with the hush-hush Wayfair outlet, where furniture and decor are up to 73 percent off.
—Shea Simmons, People.com, 10 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for hush-hush
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“Hush-hush.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hush-hush. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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