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How To Use Stealthily In A Sentence

  • I started off, walking stealthily in the shadows and saw Luke and George coming out of a house, jabbering animatedly.
  • The fist sunlight go through the window blind stealthily.
  • Her kindred and friends crept stealthily about, shrinking from every breeze, lest it should be ridden by the plague, and avoiding the performance of every act of love and charity, lest they might become infected; but Oona did not do so.
  • Stealthily, you inch along a narrow and foreboding corridor.
  • With a troubled face, Flora, goddess of Spring and licentious revels, stealthily hands the flowers on to Venus.
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  • The change may have progressed insidiously and stealthily, having slowly and almost imperceptibly induced important molecular modifications in the delicate vesicular neurine of the brain, ultimately resulting in some aberration of the ideas, alteration of the affections, or perversion of the propensities or instincts .... Lady Byron Vindicated
  • Quietly follow the “who-who-whos” of the parliament of owls, then move stealthily amongst shadows.
  • Reconnoitring the _kainga_ in the light of the risen moon Hugh stealthily approached the palisade surrounding it. Adventures in Many Lands
  • They snuck stealthily down the street until they came to a store.
  • You'll have to keep your eyes open for smaller birds like warblers and waders as they filter stealthily through your territory.
  • Silently and stealthily this insidious, progressive disease has taken over.
  • My eyes landed on a boy, most likely my age, who was slipping rather stealthily from a room off to the right of where our tour group stood.
  • Slowly and stealthily, someone was creeping up the stairs.
  • From it in the early dawn two young men came and stealthily found their way to the temple.
  • Mr. Arnault used equity swaps to stealthily build up his initial stake in Herm?s over the past several years, a move that caused the AMF to open an investigation last month into LVMH's move.
  • The doughty Paul Collingwood hung around for more than three largely runless hours before a doosra - the ball that Murali did not invent but he did perfect - slid stealthily past his hopeful block and tickled his middle stump. Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
  • Hearts palpitating, ears magnifying the smallest sound, they stealthily waded across the river.
  • I proceeded to stealthily slink through the hallways, lurk in the cafeteria, the library, the football field, the gym.
  • On the night bus, stealthily ogling the East European porn-star lookalike across the aisle, my view was interrupted by someone sitting down next to me.
  • Pulling this over her golden brown locks, she proceeded to slink off in the darkest shadows as stealthily and silently as a cat.
  • He went stealthily, though any noise his shoes made on the rungs was masked by the creak of the great pine masts which protruded down through all the decks to be rooted in the elmwood keel. Sharpe's Trafalgar
  • Stealthily I moved in, until I was so close I could have actually touched the little body that lay motionless in the grass in front of me.
  • stealthily they advanced upstream
  • Yet stealthily he has displayed a tactical nous in Europe even if the pell-mell of the Premiership, especially away from home, remains a mystery to his enigmatic and infuriating charges.
  • I could not help being moved, and glanced over toward the daughter's seat; but she was gone, and, turning round, I saw her going quietly, almost stealthily, and very quickly, _toward the cove_. Stories of Mystery
  • Then, holding her own breath and moving stealthily on tiptoe, she began to ease her way towards the exit.
  • She stealthily approached like a leopard stalking an impala.
  • They stealthily sneak back onto the path, not talking as they walk to the town.
  • Unfortunately, the majority of cancer deaths are due to metastases from malignant cells that have stealthily diffused into adjacent tissues and into organs far from the primary.
  • He slunk stealthily to the captain's cabin where the girl sat weeping on the bed, awaiting her terrible fate.
  • Out from that trench, sometimes stealthily slipping between the flattened fern-stalks, came a weasel, and, running through the plantains and fringe-like mayweed or stray pimpernel which covered the neglected ground, made for the straw-rick. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies
  • The disguise which Darke has adopted -- the mere shaving off moustaches and donning a dress of home-wove "cottonade" -- the common wear of the Louisiana Creole -- with slouch hat to correspond, is too flimsy to deceive Captain Jim Borlasse, himself accustomed to metamorphoses more ingenious, it is nothing new for him to meet a murderer fleeing from the scene of his crime -- stealthily, disguisedly making way towards that boundary line, between the United States and The Death Shot A Story Retold
  • I really heard nothing much after the word postponed, since I was stealthily but rapidly heading for the door. Outfoxed Diary Entry
  • Christopher Radziwill, the "castellan" of the realm, endeavoring to make peace between the factions, stealthily crept from camp to camp, but evening deepened into night, and still the famous election cry, "_Zgoda! Jewish Literature and Other Essays
  • Then, stealthily, the person darted over to another door and tried the handle.
  • Cragg used it as a rendezvous or workshop and visited it stealthily on his "wakeful" nights. Mary Louise in the Country
  • (no absolute rule about it, however,) sometimes suddenly bursting forth, or stealthily opening to me, perhaps after years of unwitting familiarity, unappreciation, usage. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy
  • The unit had been stealthily airdropped at the Mediterranean beach, and had spent four hours making their way inland along the Tiber River to the city.
  • But I challenge the ethics of including stealthily edited sequences and extras that obtrude questionable material on unsuspecting viewers.
  • He saw her stirring the embers of the dying campfire and tiptoed stealthily up behind her.
  • He saw her stirring the embers of the dying campfire and tiptoed stealthily up behind her.
  • He saw her stirring the embers of the dying campfire and tiptoed stealthily up behind her.
  • Sometimes they sound like skewed bebop and sometimes like stealthily building improv, and Sanborn's soul sound - particularly in the sopranino intro to The Unknown - loses none of its famous wail.
  • He needn't have bothered, as I couldn't follow his jargoned explanation of nano-technology anyway, but I can tell you this much: The Flying Wi-Fi is about the size of a small moth, it can stealthily hover or remain stationary almost silently in any location, and it's equipped with an ultra-sensitive wi-fi camera (with an amazing wide-angle lens) and microphone. "The Flying Wi-Fi": Working Out the Bugs
  • And yet he has not given up his redistributionist instincts - while shaking middle Britain's hand he has stealthily rifled their wallets with the other.
  • More men are using self-tanning products but it's being done rather stealthily. Times, Sunday Times
  • Two blades sliced past his head from behind as Shushuka again landed stealthily, but not so quietly this time.
  • The Confederate leader, General Johnston, therefore determined to creep up stealthily, and attack the Federals where they lay in fancied security. This Country of Ours: The Story of the United States
  • Allegro vivacissimo having been made, Chung advances upon the frenzy she will attain quite stealthily, then the wild dance can begin in earnest. Audiophile Audition Headlines
  • For this cause also God has banished from His presence him who did of his own accord stealthily sow the tares, that is, him who brought about the transgression; [4433] but He took compassion upon man, who, through want of care no doubt, but still wickedly [on the part of another], became involved in disobedience; and ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus
  • The same winds dry out the stacked brushwood, which settles imperceptiblyas a pheasant or a leveret, when surprised, settles itself stealthily into the ground. Wildwood
  • I stayed hidden in the shadows as I followed his small figure stealthily.
  • Direct debits or standing orders are liable to make money disappear from your account stealthily, which may be very confusing.
  • The overall aim is sustainable pulsing - swarm networks must be able to coalesce rapidly and stealthily on a target, then dissever and redisperse, immediately ready to recombine for a new pulse.
  • I steal out of bed and creep stealthily to the main room for an unimpeded look at the row of windows.
  • I had a week at most at my disposal, so for three or four nights I set off stealthily after dark, dressed in an ancient pea jacket and patched unmentionables, with a muffler and billycock hat and cracked boots, Galand in one pocket and flask in t'other, skulking round Conduit Street to see what his movements were. Watershed
  • He crept stealthily along the corridor.
  • Clever ground placed sculpture of a sheep after screen, stealthily smell head comes, make artwork unapt in the home appear too abrupt.
  • She grinned as she began sneaking stealthily up on a boy her age sitting on the picnic table under the large oak tree the school was built around.
  • That quality of crawling stealthily is the basis of the slang noun creep. No Uncertain Terms
  • Once ingested, radioactive plutonium, cesium and strontium atoms morph into agents of death in the body, stealthily emitting radiation internally and constantly bombarding the genes of nearby cells.
  • He stealthily climbed the belfry to the top, and looked at the soldiers.
  • Stealthily we approached the enemy's camp.
  • Once ingested, radioactive plutonium, cesium and strontium atoms morph into agents of death in the body, stealthily emitting radiation internally and constantly bombarding the genes of nearby cells.
  • She crept stealthily along the corridor.

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