surreptitiously
Example Sentences
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While most of its players are innocents, dubbed Faithfuls, Cumming surreptitiously chooses several to be Traitors.
From Salon
He plays surreptitiously recorded phone conversations between opposition leaders.
Through a youth theatrical group, he met Jews who were surreptitiously distributing leaflets calling for resistance to the Nazis, including sabotage in factories.
Boyd was allowed to speak to witnesses and make phone calls—to his lawyer and, surreptitiously, to the deputy police chief in charge of homicide investigations who promised him help.
The recognition of a sculpture surreptitiously flipping the bird certainly produces a smile.
From Los Angeles Times
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