sneak
verb (used without object)
to go in a stealthy or furtive manner; slink; skulk.
am sneaking
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present progressiveof sneak (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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I don’t want him to find out and think I am sneaking around, but I fear telling him would seem like a threat.
From New York Times ● Jan. 28, 2022
Engel thinks I am translating von Linden’s horrid notes, but I am sneaking in a few recipe cards of my own because I have got ahead of her.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
My uncle, who is rich, sent me money enough to prepare for the voyage, and here I am, sneaking off to the jungles, disgusted, discouraged and disappointed.
From Nedra by George Barr McCutcheon
