Sentence examples for was surreptitious from inspiring English sources
adjective
Stealthy, furtive, well hidden, covert (especially movements).
At least he hoped it was surreptitious.
"It was not one that was surreptitious in any way, meant to embarrass anyone in any way.
Don't brag about your surreptitiousness, no matter how cool it sounds to say "I'm surreptitious"!
They used to be surreptitious.
"In countries like Kenya, poaching is surreptitious, done in darkness.
Sometimes the purpose of using a pen scanner is surreptitious.
But one does not always have to be surreptitious.
My answer is that I don't want to conceal anything or be surreptitious.
"We're here Rob, but supposed to be working at our desks, so this is surreptitious," says Peter Mills.
Rob Crego, 25, was taking what he thought were surreptitious images of his Tube companion when something appeared to alert Mr Miliband to the undercover photographer.
Most touch acts are surreptitious or subconscious or quietly social, but sexual touching is sought, specific, pointed in desire, and enormous in consequence.
