How to use "secretive" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "secretive" in popular movie and book plots

  • Though not sure, the boys suspect that their dad was purposely moved to a more secretive place.  - The Secret Agent on Flight 101
  • He is powerful and influential, but secretive as well, so Gabe suspects he is behind Syphon Filter.  - Syphon Filter: The Omega Strain
  • Captain Archer and Lieutenant Reed investigate the scene, and Reed is given a secret assignment by a secretive agent that he seems to know.  - Affliction (Star Trek: Enterprise)
  • Enterprise then collects the crewmen before warping away from the secretive Romulans.  - Minefield (Star Trek: Enterprise)
  • On the other side of the lake, they encounter the secretive residents of the caves, the Coway.  - Splinter of the Mind's Eye
  • A year later, Vivian starts high school in the new town, where she has no friends because of her reserved and secretive nature.  - Blood and Chocolate (novel)
  • Soon she and Rawdon begin a secretive affair, but Sir Pitt finally catches them together in Becky's bedroom.  - Vanity Fair (1932 film)
  • Investigating evidence of an alien autopsy, Mulder infiltrates a secretive government train carriage carrying an alien-human hybrid.  - The X-Files (season 3)
  • The Business is a powerful (yet democratic) multinational commercial organisation, secretive (but not too sinisterly so), and very long-lived.  - The Business (novel)
  • But some Catholics weren't so accepting of the secretive nature in which they had to practice their faith.  - William Parker, 4th Baron Monteagle
  • Dean believes Pintero is behind the smear campaign as revenge for a prior case, with help from Banks' secretive contact Brill.  - Enemy of the State (film)
  • Aubrey tends to his friend in the worst period of fever, where the secretive man speaks all his secrets.  - HMS Surprise (novel)
  • Since the creatures are mechanical, it is suspected that the secretive god Sotha Sil is behind this attack.  - The Elder Scrolls III: Tribunal
  • The fiancé, mr Hosmer Angel, is a peculiar character, rather quiet, and rather secretive about his life.  - A Case of Identity
  • At this juncture, Russell Eigenblick, a charismatic but secretive politician rises in popularity and becomes the President.  - Little, Big
  • Though televised executions are commonplace, the secretive execution is highly unorthodox; the Chancellor nonetheless grants both requests.  - The Obsolete Man

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