in secret

phrase

: in a private place or manner

Examples of in secret in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

It was made in secret and released independently with the backing of its producer The Guardian, and MK2. — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2026

Lowe’s principal is out for a blue ribbon prize from the school district, and to sabotage his ambitions Doug stages an original musical in secret starring his earnest, talented young students. — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 24 Sep. 2026

The documentary was filmed in secret, then premiered without warning at the Telluride Film Festival. — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2026

Trailers released in the weeks since have only fueled curiosity about how the filmmakers managed to work on the project in secret with Holmes, 42, for so long. — Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above