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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Amazon’s overstock outlet is packed with hush-hush October Prime Day deals that go up to 88 percent off.
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Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 6 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
Bangkok’s postcard sights take some effort to reach (the hotel has a shuttle boat leaving from its pier several times a day), but that’s the point: For those willing to take their time, The Siam delivers a hush-hush escape away from Bangkok’s usual crush.
—Chris Schalkx, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2025
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Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 6 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
Bangkok’s postcard sights take some effort to reach (the hotel has a shuttle boat leaving from its pier several times a day), but that’s the point: For those willing to take their time, The Siam delivers a hush-hush escape away from Bangkok’s usual crush.
—Chris Schalkx, Vogue, 8 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 8 Oct. 2025.
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