Examples of anonymity in a Sentence
They are trying to protect their child's anonymity.
She enjoyed the anonymity of life in a large city.
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Investigators believe Rob and Michele suffered stab wounds, according to a law enforcement official who spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity.
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Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 16 Dec. 2025
One of the firearms was equipped with a laser sight that projects a dot to aid in targeting, said the official, who was not authorized to discuss the investigation publicly and spoke to AP on the condition of anonymity.
—Arkansas Online, 15 Dec. 2025
But the inside source, who spoke with CBS News Chicago under the condition of anonymity, said there's personal and financial gain to be had for some officers.
—Dorothy Tucker, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2025
Michigan, Ohio, the territory of Puerto Rico and other states have specific stipulations regarding anonymity.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 13 Dec. 2025
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Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 16 Dec. 2025
One of the firearms was equipped with a laser sight that projects a dot to aid in targeting, said the official, who was not authorized to discuss the investigation publicly and spoke to AP on the condition of anonymity.
—Arkansas Online, 15 Dec. 2025
But the inside source, who spoke with CBS News Chicago under the condition of anonymity, said there's personal and financial gain to be had for some officers.
—Dorothy Tucker, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2025
Michigan, Ohio, the territory of Puerto Rico and other states have specific stipulations regarding anonymity.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 13 Dec. 2025
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“Anonymity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anonymity. Accessed 19 Dec. 2025.
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anonymity
noun
an·o·nym·i·ty
ˌan-ə-ˈnim-ət-ē 
plural anonymities
: the quality or state of being anonymous
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