Example sentences for: covertly

How can you use “covertly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • (And keep in mind that Tripp was covertly trying to keep the conversation going and to steer it in a certain direction.)

  • Many people who wouldn't dream of seeing Crash derive the very same thrills covertly, from an inexhaustible supply of PG titles ranging from The French Connection to the latest generic Lethal Weapon ; they will, of course, hotly deny any tumescence.

  • The outcome could, says the paper, expose State Farm, the nation's richest insurer, to thousands of similar claims by other policyholders whose coverage was likewise covertly pared.

  • Go for all the sexual self-help you can, but do it covertly . Watch a sex video (or porn flick) if you want--but by yourself, and then try to share what you learned without sharing how you learned it.

  • Girls, officially forbidden to attend school, are often covertly educated at home by their parents.


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