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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The people spoke under the condition of anonymity to discuss private deliberations.
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Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 26 Jan. 2026
In November, the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office began presenting evidence to what’s known as an investigative grand jury, according to one of the sources, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the case with the media.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026
The settlement agreement protects the anonymity of the affected youth and families while securing the withdrawal of the government’s demands for their medical records — and those of their fellow patients, Silver said.
—City News Service, Daily News, 26 Jan. 2026
The official spoke on the condition of anonymity ahead of the rules' publication in the Federal Register on Friday.
—Arkansas Online, 24 Jan. 2026
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Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 26 Jan. 2026
In November, the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office began presenting evidence to what’s known as an investigative grand jury, according to one of the sources, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the case with the media.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026
The settlement agreement protects the anonymity of the affected youth and families while securing the withdrawal of the government’s demands for their medical records — and those of their fellow patients, Silver said.
—City News Service, Daily News, 26 Jan. 2026
The official spoke on the condition of anonymity ahead of the rules' publication in the Federal Register on Friday.
—Arkansas Online, 24 Jan. 2026
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“Anonymity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anonymity. Accessed 28 Jan. 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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