Antonym: in private. Similar words: public, republic, publicly, Republican, publicity, publication, the general public, publish. Meaning: adv. in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; openly.
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61 He rarely appears in public these days.
62 He often cut up in public.
63 Severe cutbacks in public spending have been announced.
64 Are you good at speaking in public?
65 They have legislated against gambling in public places.
66 He took an active part in public affairs.
67 It's bad form to pick one's teeth in public.
68 It's considered improper to be unclothed in public.
69 He fell in public esteem following the scandal.
70 He's always putting his wife down in public.
71 She is shy of speaking in public.
72 Do not talk disparagingly about your company in public.
73 She doesn't know how to behave in public.
74 I wonder whether he dare stand up in public.
75 The Republic was proclaimed in public with great ceremony.
76 Mr. Blake's secretary is always on hand when he appears in public.
77 The money saved from the cessation of the road project will be invested in public transport.
78 MPs know there will be cuts in public spending but do not know on which department the axe will fall.
79 He was taught to keep a stiff upper lip and never to cry in public.
80 On this occasion we departed from our normal practice of holding the meetings in public.
81 These policies have resulted in great gains in public health.
82 It is fashionable these days to pour scorn on those in public life.
83 He's not used to making speeches in public; it's so embarrassing.
84 Congress as an institution scores low in public opinion polls.
85 There has been a dramatic shift in public opinion towards peaceful negotiations.
86 All dogs in public places should be on a leash.
87 Greater investment in public transport would keep more cars off the roads.
88 Prostitutes were forbidden to solicit on public roads and in public places.
89 I' never seen a company washing dirty linen in public this way.
90 You can then find your own niche in public life.
More similar words: public, republic, publicly, Republican, publicity, publication, the general public, publish, publisher, input, on purpose, in part, in place, in person, blink, in place of, in point of, double, in practice, voluble, trouble, sibling, double up, troubled, a case in point, in particular, slice, click, oblivious, establish.