Sentence examples for sneaky use from inspiring English sources

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Now this is some pretty sneaky use of language.

This is gestured at in Ronald Knox's own "Ten Commandments" for writing detective fiction, which forbids coincidence, "supernatural or preternatural agencies", the detective having "an unaccountable intuition which proves to be right", "hitherto undiscovered poisons", the sneaky use of identical twins and (more oddly) "Chinamen".

When you're being sneaky, use this to your advantage!

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Turns out some sneaky companies use dog and cat fur on their clothes and mislabel them, so that, well, you don't realize you're buying a coat MADE WITH DOG FUR! Needless to say, be wary when buying furs in China and Russia, where the practice is more common.

Unless you decide to be sneaky and use a false name such as Jane Doe for other protection purposes as well.

The only thing teachers hate more is when they catch you trying to be sneaky and use it.

It seems the sociable weavers put up with the manipulative drongos, even though they use sneaky tricks to steal food, because they also prevent others from being eaten.

This change could also help you uncover sneaky tactics developers use – like if a game you were playing had location-based ads, for instance.

#kidding #hewishes #likeIwouldadmititanyway" The sneakiest way to use a hashtag is to set apart a word or phrase or name in your tweet and make it look like you very accidentally blurted it out, which is an extension of the muttered-into-a-handkerchief usage, but with a slight Freudian twist.

Nobel laureate Professor Sir Harry Kroto writes in reproachful terms in today's Times about how the sneaky Templeton folk "using enormous amounts of money as their lure" (well spotted, Harry) try to promote religion which he describes as "congenital wishful thinking".

"This should avoid any sneaky tactics being used," said Dominic Baliszewski of the comparison site Broadbandchoices.

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