Example Sentences

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“Bristol. And the girl wants to change sex and the mother is sending troops out without preparation and the colonel is smuggling fuel. I really don’t think they’re going to allow us to do that.”

From The Guardian • Nov. 10, 2020

No, weird is smuggling a dead octopus into a hockey game so you can lob it onto the ice at an agreed-upon time.

From Newsweek • Apr. 27, 2011

Then who is smuggling all those notes into Rosemary's piano?

From Time Magazine Archive

In a story by the late Palestinian writer Ghassan Kanafani, the driver of a tanker truck is smuggling Palestinians across the desert to illicit jobs in the Persian Gulf.

From Time Magazine Archive

“There is smuggling still,” said the Sea Lady, with an air of some one who decides not to tell an anecdote that is suddenly found to be half forgotten.

From The Sea Lady by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)