sneaking
adjective
acting in a furtive or underhand way.
sneakingly
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a word derived from
sneaking.
Example Sentences
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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
Every one started, and Grump's countenance did not gather amiability as he sneakingly noticed the general distrust.
From Romance of California Life by John Habberton
No institution that could bear the light would thus sneakingly seek to burrow itself in utter darkness.
From The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It by Hinton Rowan Helper
It means that I'm not a mean, cowardly dog; that I don't go to a woman with a lie in my mouth, and sneakingly deceive her!
From Eveline Mandeville The Horse Thief Rival by Alvin Addison
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 Chester E. Jorgenson
