furtively in English

adverb

secretly, stealthily; slyly, shiftily

Use "furtively" in a sentence

1. Furtively carried on; clandestine: Backstairs gossip.

2. The old gardener looked furtively around.

3. Simon gnawed furtively at his onion.

4. To peek furtively ; steal a quick glance.

5. The soldiers were furtively crawling through the night.

6. They slid away furtively, the pink lids blinking.

7. 17 They slid away furtively, the pink lids blinking.

8. He penetrated houses privately , at night, he ascended staircases furtively.

9. Remembering my presence, he furtively dropped it under his chair.

10. She opened the door and looked furtively down the hall.

11. They moved constantly and furtively, covering their tracks and contacting nobody.

12. He glanced furtively at the stolid faces of the two detectives.

13. As she turned away I saw him sniff furtively under his arm.

14. At Serang Detention Center, an immigration officer came and furtively strip-searched us.

15. The cat goes furtively downstairs, winding her lithe tail and licking her lips.

16. He approached the creek, looking furtively for signs of some one else.

17. Mcteague came and went furtively, dizzied and made uneasy by all this bustle.

18. Some men, tried out with listening and applauding, furtively leaped over the walls.

19. Certain candidates hunch over, glance furtively around the room or wring their sweaty palms.

20. Dertain candidates hunch over, glance furtively around the room or wring their sweaty palms.

21. Synonyms for Clandestinely are for example behind closed doors, behind somebody`s back and furtively

22. Moore listened at first with his eyes cast down, but soon he furtively raised them.

23. Certain candidates hunch over, glance furtively around the room or wring their sweaty palms. Sentencedict.com

24. She snatched the letter furtively from her son and hid it ravenously in her bosom.

25. Sitting furtively with my contraband, I ruminated on whether addiction itself is considered the moral problem.

26. Esther's slight figure could be seen coming furtively through the door and into the recess.

27. He opened the door, peering out over Kirov's shoulder ant glancing furtively down the empty stairway.

28. Synonyms for Clandestinely include surreptitiously, covertly, confidentially, stealthily, unobserved, under cover, sub rosa, by stealth, secretly and furtively

29. 13 Sitting furtively with my contraband, I ruminated on whether addiction itself is considered the moral problem.

30. He watched a lizard scuttle furtively along the join between wall and ceiling, and disappear into a crevice.

31. Tam scrabbled at each pair of legs in turn, remembering the biscuits; the more uninhibited guests kicked, furtively.

32. 29 Tam scrabbled at each pair of legs in turn, remembering the biscuits; the more uninhibited guests kicked, furtively.

33. Certain candidates hunch over, glance furtively around the room or wring their sweaty palms. re being asked a question they can says Mr.

34. All the while, four-year-old Matthew was bouncing on the couch, furtively strumming the guitar he wasn't supposed to touch and talking incessantly.

35. It’s clear that flying off the handle and starting scuffles is out of the question in any case, but it is also inadmissible to ignore agent provocateurs trying to furtively create a crisis.

36. He gazed furtively at Mrs. White , and listened in a preoccupied fashion as the old lady apologized for the appearance of the room , and her husband 's coat , a garment which he usually reserved for the garden .

37. Definition of Asquint : with the eye directed to one side, obliquely, or squintingly as if with distorted vision or as if to peer or glance furtively or slyly when he … speaks falsely, the eye is muddy and sometimes Asquint — R

38. Her chief trouble, as far as I can judge, is the impossibility of shaking off her distinguished relatives, who furtively quit their Abject splendor to drop in upon her for dinner and a little genuine human society much oftener than is convenient to poor Erskine.

39. Creep 'Creep' is a 5 letter word starting with C and ending with P Crossword clues for 'Creep' Clue Answer; Crawl, cringe (5) Creep: Edge forward (5) Advance stealthily (5) Move at a snail's pace (5) Move slowly (5) One who gives you chills (5) One who makes your skin crawl (5) Move furtively (5)