privately held

Examples (10)

• He kept his privately held beliefs about the future of the company to himself.
• Many politicians have privately held views that diverge from their public stance.
• Her privately held convictions guided her decisions, even if not openly stated.
• Despite the public pressure, she privately held onto her personal principles.
• It's often difficult to ascertain his true feelings, as his opinions are always privately held.
• The survey aimed to uncover citizens' privately held sentiments on controversial issues.
• He privately held reservations about the new policy but supported it publicly.
• The artist, known for his bold public persona, privately held a profound sense of insecurity.
• She chose to keep her unique spiritual insights privately held, sharing them only with a few close friends.
• His privately held doubts about the plan eventually proved to be valid.