"She is a woman who knows how to keep her own counsel very well."

Why had he been holding back, keeping his own counsel?

I knew then that they were trying to put up a job on me, but kept my own counsel.

Since then, she has continued to keep her own counsel.

I think you had much better keep your own counsel.

He had learned long ago to keep his own counsel.

I decided on keeping my own counsel, for the present at least.

If the parents had any knowledge of the night's activity, they kept their own counsel.

So he kept his own counsel and went to bed.

All I wanted was to keep my own counsel and stay alive.