snuck
Americanverb
Usage
See sneak.
Example Sentences
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Gannon Ken Van Dyke, placed a series of lucrative trades in the days and immediate hours before his colleagues in the service snuck into Caracas and took Maduro.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026
“I snuck up next to him and whispered, ‘I must be at the right show because Pete Finney’s here,’” he wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
Leipzig were strong early and broke through after 20 minutes when Romulo snuck past Bayern's Tah to poke in an Antonio Nusa pass from close range.
From Barron's • Jan. 17, 2026
Others tell BBC they have already snuck past barriers and will continue scrolling and posting freely until they are caught.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
It would be the perfect distraction while I snuck off to check the mail.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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