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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

I, however, was amply content; indeed, I sneakingly thought it just as well not to spoil the effect of my first prowess by potential and subsequent misses.

From A Veldt Vendetta by Mitford, Bertram

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

He goes about, like the cat in the fable, 'pede suspenso,' sneakingly and cautiously!

From O. T. a Danish Romance by Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)

And it must not be done sneakingly in their absence, but to the soft music of their snoring.

From Tom Slade : Boy Scout of the Moving Pictures by Fitzhugh, Percy Keese