How to Use anonymity in a Sentence

anonymity

noun

• She enjoyed the anonymity of life in a large city.
• They are trying to protect their child's anonymity.
• There's a certain who-cares anonymity to the cars in this econobox class.
  — Patrick Bedard, Car and Driver, 1 June 2023
• The Statesman chose not to name the father to protect his children’s anonymity.
  — Sarah Cutler and, Idaho Statesman, 18 July 2024
• The seller, who requested anonymity, bought the pair of units in an off-market deal in 2017.
  — Chris Cameron, Robb Report, 20 June 2024
• The big one on the cons list was loss of anonymity, but probably that was a way of writing self-hate or something.
  — Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 June 2023
• The official spoke on the condition of anonymity under ground rules set by the White House.
  — Aamer Madhani, Fortune, 6 Feb. 2024
• The hatred usually hides in the cowardice of anonymity.
  — Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2024
• The sources spoke on the condition of anonymity because the announcement has not been made yet.
  — Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 30 May 2023
• Yet the man insisted on anonymity, for fear of losing friends.
  — Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2023
• The person asked for anonymity because of signing an NDA.
  — Bruce Haring, Deadline, 2 Aug. 2024
• The person was granted anonymity to discuss the closed door session.
  — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 12 July 2024
• The source, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, did not say when the team is expected to arrive in Sicily.
  — Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 19 Aug. 2024
• The lengthy flight duration, emotive movie plotlines, and a certain amount of anonymity is a sure-fire way to open the floodgates.
  — Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Mar. 2024
• Some of these alter-ego accounts, like Lucky Socks, maintain a degree of anonymity.
  — Elias Leight, Billboard, 14 May 2024
• Note from the editor: Sources who are marked with an asterisk have had their names changed to ensure their anonymity.
  — Alex Erdekian, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 July 2023
• One legal quirk is that if the waitress were actually a cook, searing meat in the anonymity of a kitchen, she wouldn’t be allowed in the tip pool.
  — Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023
• For Cofer, being a podcast host helps maintain a level of anonymity.
  — Meredith Woerner, Variety, 16 Aug. 2024
• The official spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an issue that has become a sore point to the Ukrainians.
  — Lara Jakes, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2023
• The official spoke on the condition of anonymity under ground rules set by the Pentagon.
  — Alex Horton The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 6 July 2023
• But anonymity and pseudonyms didn’t stop people from sleuthing, now or then.
  — Max Chapnick, The Conversation, 7 Dec. 2023
• Although Roth preserved the author’s anonymity, many of the literati of the late Weimar era would have known who wrote this wryly ironic tale of a young man fumbling his way through the war years.
  — Johannes Von Moltke, The New York Review of Books, 2 Nov. 2023
• The Substack also tracked down the hapless technician who deleted the track, who spoke on the condition of anonymity.
  — Vulture, 26 June 2023
• This person was granted anonymity to speak freely about a private matter.
  — Brian Schwartz, CNBC, 2 Aug. 2024
• But this death stood out from the usual anonymity of victims who garner little more than a blurb in news coverage.
  — Albert Samaha, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2023
• The officials spoke on the condition of anonymity under rules set by the State Department.
  — Karen Deyoung, Washington Post, 11 May 2023
• Buried in anonymity in San Bernardino County, Adelanto seems less of a town than an afterthought — even to the people who run it.
  — Amrita Khalid, The Verge, 13 June 2023
• The pensioner spoke on the condition of anonymity to avoid repercussions.
  — Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post, 27 June 2023
• The source insisted on anonymity because the case is so secretive that, for weeks, the court wouldn’t even acknowledge the Murdochs were involved.
  — Brian Stelter, CNN, 17 Sep. 2024
• Advertisement The source was not authorized to speak about the incident and requested anonymity.
  — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 29 Sep 2024