clandestinely

Example Sentences

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All wanted in the United States, the men operate clandestinely.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

He was released in 2023, and to select theaters this week comes his first film since then, the clandestinely produced, Palme d’Or-winning “It Was Just an Accident.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

“And now you see that the best films in Iranian cinema these days are made in the way that we got started” — made clandestinely, he means.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025

To fight an elusive enemy operating clandestinely at night and from hideouts deep in swamps and jungles, the U.S. military turned to environmental modification technologies.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2025

“Suppose I told you, Luke, that I would meet you clandestinely in the second-best drawing room—how would you ever know where to find me?”

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson