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 source requested anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the documents.
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Tom Bowman, NPR, 25 Nov. 2025
The Israeli sources, speaking on the condition of anonymity, disclosed the group’s plan to end operations before Acree confirmed it.
—Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 24 Nov. 2025
The Supreme Court has traditionally sided with protecting the anonymity of donors to organizations as a key First Amendment protection, dating back to cases involving attempts to reveal the identities of donors to the NAACP in the 1950s.
—Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 23 Nov. 2025
Crime Stoppers offers complete anonymity; your name will never be asked, your call will never be traced, and your information will remain confidential.
—Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 22 Nov. 2025
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Tom Bowman, NPR, 25 Nov. 2025
The Israeli sources, speaking on the condition of anonymity, disclosed the group’s plan to end operations before Acree confirmed it.
—Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 24 Nov. 2025
The Supreme Court has traditionally sided with protecting the anonymity of donors to organizations as a key First Amendment protection, dating back to cases involving attempts to reveal the identities of donors to the NAACP in the 1950s.
—Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 23 Nov. 2025
Crime Stoppers offers complete anonymity; your name will never be asked, your call will never be traced, and your information will remain confidential.
—Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 22 Nov. 2025
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“Anonymity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anonymity. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.
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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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