keep in the dark

Idioms  

1. see in the dark, def. 2.

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Example Sentences

Phoenix speaks in halting sentences, protective of a process that he’d like to keep in the dark.

From New York Times

He said Dubovoy saw Korchevsky as “someone he could keep in the dark.”

From Reuters

She did, after all, spend years in prison for exposing secrets the government would have preferred to keep in the dark.

From Slate

Perhaps more importantly, it showed them that the news media could act as a key conduit between the country’s most powerful political elites and a public they meant to keep in the dark.

From Salon

Uber would then obfuscate its code for people within that geofenced area, essentially drawing a digital lasso around those it wanted to keep in the dark.

From New York Times