Sentence examples for surreptitious about from inspiring English sources

There is nothing surreptitious about it — it's all part of the mundane work that lexicographers do to keep track of how words and phrases develop over time, in order to shape and revise their entries.

WhatsApp did a great job of being surreptitious about its funding while growing into a messaging monster.

Since its founding in 2004, Palantir has managed to grow into a billion dollar company while being very surreptitious about what it does exactly.

"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".

She rolls all of her black garments into a little black ball, paying surreptitious glances about her surroundings.

In opening arguments in a closely watched case being brought against the social network company, Frederic Debussere, representing the Belgian privacy commission (BPC), referred to NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden's revelations about surreptitious mass surveillance by the spy agency.

That was a bit of an unnecessary clarification, though, given that the question was about surreptitious recording, not something users were explicitly recording media to share.

As long as companies like Google and Facebook are transparent and don't violate their own privacy policies, there's nothing surreptitious or evil about this -- it's the way social adverting works.

SpywareInfo (www.spywareinfo.com), Spychecker (www.spychecker.com) and OptOut (grc.com/optout.htm) are Web sites devoted to educating the public about such surreptitious software.

In his announcement, Nemec criticized Bavaria's mismanagement of historical objects on the Obersalzberg and spoke about the surreptitious incorporation of Hitler stones into structures like the roadside chapel.

4), on the scourge of spyware and adware: It's time to make it illegal for companies to automatically install any program on your computer, and to impose harsh penalties for the surreptitious transmission of information about your activity and your hard drive.