move secretly
Example Sentences
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Propaganda & Intelligence, An organization operating throughout the world, often in conflict with local laws, must move secretly and be ready to defend itself against inevitable exposures.
From Time Magazine Archive
Taliban opponent Karzai had to move secretly across this chessboard of feuding clans when he headed into southern Afghanistan, avoiding the Ghilzai villages.
From Time Magazine Archive
Now, fearful of divulging their positions to enemy raiders, ships move secretly, radios mum.
From Time Magazine Archive
Still, a certain furtive quickness of movement had always characterized the operations of the outlaws—the instinct to move secretly, if possible, and to strike swiftly when they struck was always strong in them.
From 'Drag' Harlan by Seltzer, Charles Alden
But the attentions of the police having become pressing, he was compelled to move secretly from place to place, until he found a temporary home in the house of a M. de Rambercourt, at Vetry.
From Celebrated Claimants from Perkin Warbeck to Arthur Orton by Anonymous
