stealthy
Example Sentences
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Some vessels have switched off their own trackers to attempt stealthy sails through the strait.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
The showrunner of the Angeles National Forest isn’t a 500-pound black bear or a stealthy mountain lion.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026
The rule serves an important purpose, the judge said, in preventing stealthy takeovers on the cheap.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
A major air campaign inside Iran, however, would likely involve stealthy aircraft such as F-35 fighters and B-2 bombers, as well as cruise missile-firing submarines—weapon systems that featured in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
I climb up the ladder to the next landing, as stealthy and nimble as Max was when she picked up the nurse's badge and freed us from the locked unit.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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