sneaky

Example Sentences

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Even so, I have a sneaky feeling Sunderland will find a way of winning this one at home, and leave Forest with a bit more work to do.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

A strong undercurrent of that lively book is that it’s good to be unreadable and sneaky: “I play it very loose.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

That's because her furniture, clothes and even members of her family all made sneaky appearances to prank her as part of Michael McIntyre's Big Show.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

JSN is a sneaky outside pick to win MVP, though that award almost always goes to the winning quarterback.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

But Anastasia loves the sneaky little beast, who has long white fur that flows around her like she’s a little movie star.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper