Sentence examples for sly to from inspiring English sources

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Because they were sure he would be too sly to go home when the heat was on, they almost never made an effort to find him there.

Our reviewer, Jan Stuart, said Davis "nervily inhabits obsessive and haunted personas, her intonation shifting with unsettling precision from the sly to the sinister".

A lead designer (an appealingly melancholic Jeffrey Wright) meets Dolores on the sly, to deliver tests of her programming that feel more like therapy sessions.

Their meetings involve Carmelita's telling Sly to turn himself in, Sly's breezy flirting with Carmelita, and Carmelita's doing her best to kill Sly.

Hell, they probably left him up there to shuffle in the snow, waiting for Sly to offer him The Expendables 2. See the ad here.

Volck worked secretly in his office, after business hours, and his "Sketches From the Civil War in North America" were produced and distributed around Baltimore on the sly to a trusted circle of Confederate sympathizers.

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Everyone should listen to the interview to see what Sly has to say.

So we can expect the sly campaign to remove them to intensify.

He wanted to meet "on the sly," according to Mr. Feaster's notes of the conversation.

But "Figaro" remains tart and funny, tossing in sly nods to everything from "The Importance of Being Earnest" to "Sweeney Todd".

That was a sly way to word it, because he knew he planned to step down.

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