privacies
- plural of privacy.
Example Sentences
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By presenting himself as a rudimentary human being, Whitman maintained his most intimate privacies.
From Washington Post • Apr. 28, 2020
In a 2014 Supreme Court decision that made it harder for police to search cellphones without a warrant, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. wrote that the devices contained “the privacies of life.”
From New York Times • Sep. 13, 2017
The justices voted unanimously to keep those privacies out of police hands without a warrant.
From Slate • Mar. 21, 2016
Writing for the court, Chief Justice John Roberts stated about mobile phones: “With all they contain and all they may reveal, they hold for many Americans ‘the privacies of life.’
From Seattle Times • Apr. 14, 2015
Yes, just proclaim its inviolability aloud everywhere, our little privacies certainly must not come to the light.
From Anarchism by Eltzbacher, Paul
