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furtively ADV

furtively

glance furtively VB

glance furtively at VB

turn away furtively from VB

turning away furtively

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A child-slave watches the scene furtively through a door ajar.
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So after dinner, we furtively filled up a grocery bag fill and headed home with our booty.
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Afterwards, the band is depicted entering a house furtively, using flashlights.
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Young women in traditional dress had been furtively placing cockades on soldiers' tombs.
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There is often the suggestion that the information is being passed furtively or clandestinely.
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She returns to live with her family, but is furtively sought by the local regent, who wants her as his second wife.
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It gnaws furtively, as its eyes dart around and tufty ears stand on end.
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It sneaks up upon me as a playful splash from a bearded seal, furtively approaching to investigate our craft, curious but cautious.
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Do they feel guilty about gossiping, or are they furtively watching out for the people they are talking about?
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There's no need to look furtively over your shoulder for the local constabulary intent on confiscating your beverages.
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