Sentence examples for be surreptitious from inspiring English sources

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be surreptitious

adjective

Stealthy, furtive, well hidden, covert (especially movements).

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They used to be surreptitious.

But one does not always have to be surreptitious.

My answer is that I don't want to conceal anything or be surreptitious.

But when you need to be surreptitious or spontaneous, there's no smaller digital camera outside the C.I.A. TUNES TO GO -- Apple's iPod is a spectacular music player.

"It has to be quick, something they can do on a lunch break, and it has to be surreptitious, very under the radar".

"Middle-aged men are not 'supposed' to cry during movies," stated Finlo Rohrer of the website, citing the ending of Titanic as having generated such tears, adding that "men, if they have felt weepy during [this film], have often tried to be surreptitious about it".

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Don't brag about your surreptitiousness, no matter how cool it sounds to say "I'm surreptitious"!

At least he hoped it was surreptitious.

"In countries like Kenya, poaching is surreptitious, done in darkness.

Sometimes the purpose of using a pen scanner is surreptitious.

"It was not one that was surreptitious in any way, meant to embarrass anyone in any way.

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