private doubt

Frequency: 5.22.5 per million words

A doubt that is kept secret from others.

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Examples (10)

  • He kept his private doubts about the project to himself.
  • She harbored private doubts about her decision to marry him.
  • Despite his confident appearance, he had private doubts about his abilities.
  • The minister expressed support publicly but had private doubts about the policy.
  • Her private doubts about the company's future proved to be well-founded.
  • He made clear his own private doubts about the effectiveness of the treatment.
  • She wrestled with private doubts about whether she had made the right choice.
  • The CEO's private doubts about the merger were never disclosed to shareholders.
  • Despite her encouraging words, she had private doubts about his recovery.
  • His private doubts about the witness's testimony influenced his final verdict.