Example sentences for: surreptitious

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

  • This is what my evidence professor, Kenneth Graham, referred to as "Surreptitious Principle No.

  • Fortunately, I had several photocopied pages of Cecil's biography in my folder, and read them with surreptitious enjoyment while Dutch retraced his steps to the '68 Republican convention.

  • If dabbling in Holocaust denial doesn't convict Buchanan of anti-Semitism on its own, it makes a powerful case in combination with the many things he has said and written pointing to Jews as a surreptitious, sinister force in American life.

  • In 1995, the News of the World publicized his wife's alcoholism and anorexia (or, to use that excellent British phrase, "a slimming disease") and snapped surreptitious pictures of her at a private treatment facility.


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