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It's also, sneakingly, a more personal story – informed by Wallop's aristocratic parents and working-class in-laws.

From The Guardian • Jan. 18, 2013

Toward the close of the afternoon I confessed sneakingly to myself that I was just a little glad I had found no gold and that I hoped the others had been equally unfortunate.

From Gold by White, Stewart Edward

He dared not disobey, and he trudged sneakingly in like a whipped spaniel.

From Summerfield or, Life on a Farm by Lee, Day Kellogg

That Jerry mule, hatin' me an' allowin' to make me all the grief he can, sneakingly leaves the trail some'ers after I turns him an' touches him up with the lash.

From Wolfville Nights by Lewis, Alfred Henry

And have you not lately aided privately and sneakingly my Rebel Subjects in Corsica?

From Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes by Jorgenson, Chester E.