Definition, Betydelse & Synonymer | Engelska ordet FURTIVELY

Definition av FURTIVELY

1. avledning till adjektivet furtive

Exempel på hur man kan använda FURTIVELY i en mening

• One favourite was to leave money on a sidewalk and watch from a hiding place as passers-by furtively pocketed it.
• When a ship is unloaded, sometimes the dunnage may not be landed because of customs duties on imported timber or quarantine rules to prevent foreign insect pests from moving ashore, and as a result often the unwanted dunnage is later furtively jettisoned overside and adds to the area's driftwood problem.
• While Patterson was a face commentator when partnered with Gorilla Monsoon and Vince McMahon, he hosted a heel interview segment for French WWF broadcasts known as "Le Brunch de Pat", where he would politely ask questions in English but furtively mock his face guests in French.
• Actions by the Soka Gakkai were interpreted by the Nichiren Shoshu priesthood as retaliation for the priesthood's admonitions urging the Soka Gakkai leadership to follow through on earlier commitments to uphold Nichiren Shoshu doctrine and traditions, which many in the priesthood and traditional lay organizations felt the Soka Gakkai had been ignoring or furtively undermining since the death of Soka Gakkai and Hokkeko leader Josei Toda.
• Barnstorming throughout the Midwest in her Canuck, she made a living furtively hauling sightseers and "passengers" although her licence did not allow it.
• "The Guardian wrote: "Erotic languour turns gradually into fear and then horror in this gripping and superbly controlled psychological thriller" where "something in the very lineaments of the pool itself creates their own awful destiny: it is a primordial swamp of desire, a space in which there is nothing to do but laze around, furtively looking at semi-naked bodies.
• Upon returning from Africa to the Bay Area in 1966, Schoenfeld was asked many questions, "somewhat furtively", by friends, acquaintances, and patients about new concerns arising primarily from sexual freedom and drug use, and these inquiries were not topics that could be broached with their own doctors.
• Rawlings furtively tampers with the travel orders so the lieutenant goes to Alaska, and the WACs go to his own post in the American desert.

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