close-tongued in a sentence
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📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11
Definition
Close-tongued: characterized by a reluctance to speak openly or share one's thoughts and feelings.
Sample Sentences
- His close-tongued nature made it difficult for his friends to understand his true feelings.
- In a world where honesty is valued, being close-tongued can lead to misunderstandings.
- Despite her close-tongued demeanor, she was an excellent listener and offered profound insights.
- The close-tongued man chose to keep his opinions to himself during the heated debate.
- Her close-tongued attitude often left others guessing about her thoughts and intentions.