Example Sentences

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“I am afraid Master Bruin will be sneaking off, and leaving us to whistle for him.”

From The Log House by the Lake A Tale of Canada by Kingston, William Henry Giles

Lady Ferriby will be sneaking about in the direction of Edgware Road—fish is nearly two pence a pound cheaper there, I understand.

From Roden's Corner by Merriman, Henry Seton