Examples of anonymity in a Sentence
They are trying to protect their child's anonymity.
She enjoyed the anonymity of life in a large city.
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At least his name shown on the statue would ensure some longevity and not anonymity.
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Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
The officials requested anonymity to outline the details of the orders before their signing, saying that other federal regulations would add even more for participants.
—Arkansas Online, 14 Mar. 2026
Grenell, who lives in California, was rarely present at the center, and a current staffer, speaking on the condition of anonymity, told me this week that Grenell’s departure was widely expected by employees.
—Jonathan L. Fischer, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2026
One of the sources, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said officials responsible for creating targeting packages appeared to have used out-of-date intelligence.
—Bart Jansen, USA Today, 13 Mar. 2026
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Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
The officials requested anonymity to outline the details of the orders before their signing, saying that other federal regulations would add even more for participants.
—Arkansas Online, 14 Mar. 2026
Grenell, who lives in California, was rarely present at the center, and a current staffer, speaking on the condition of anonymity, told me this week that Grenell’s departure was widely expected by employees.
—Jonathan L. Fischer, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2026
One of the sources, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said officials responsible for creating targeting packages appeared to have used out-of-date intelligence.
—Bart Jansen, USA Today, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Anonymity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anonymity. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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anonymity
noun
an·o·nym·i·ty
ˌan-ə-ˈnim-ət-ē 
plural anonymities
: the quality or state of being anonymous
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