Clandestine

//klænˈdɛst(a)ɪn//

"Clandestine" in a Sentence (20 examples)

He was suspected of being active in a clandestine movement.

Sami and Layla began a clandestine relationship.

Money laundering is, by definition, a clandestine enterprise.

This birch grove is a very romantic spot for a clandestine rendezvous.

They started a forbidden and clandestine relationship.

Leonid was involved in clandestine operations.

Daniel undertook several clandestine operations on behalf of the CIA.

Some brave writers dared to criticize the regime in clandestine writings.

Before dawn, I was walking around and around the clandestine neighbourhood cul-de-sac. I was observing the dark sky with illumined clouds. The cul-de-sac is one of my other temples. In the sunny morning, I did see Marian my blonde British neighbour. She was dressed in green, as I was. She remarked how the air still felt cool. Her husband Martin is an Anglo with some German blood. Later, I greeted Sandra my Fijian neighbour, who is three-quarters Chinese and one-quarter East Indian. She was married to a Caribbean black, and has two hybrid children, Darius and Jewel. It's the 22nd of May of 2025.

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Monimia, who while she yielded to his earnest entreaties had always felt, from the natural rectitude of her understanding, the impropriety of their clandestine correspondence, would, he feared, be more than ever sensible of her indiscretion, when she found that a servant was entrusted with it...

Whether the torments of absence were softened by a clandestine correspondence, let us not inquire. Mr. and Mrs. Morland never did.

Wildeve's clandestine plan with her was to take a little gravel in his hand and hold it to the crevice at the top of the window shutter, which was on the outside, so that it should fall with a gentle rustle, resembling that of a mouse, between shutter and glass.

Lady Bullingdon could not, of course, countenance such an arrangement for a moment, and the two unhappy persons escaped for a clandestine marriage.

Bodies were always a nuisance -- even the small guinea-pig bodies from the slight clandestine experiments in West’s room at the boarding-house.

Probably, the Master-at-arms' clandestine persecution of Billy was started to try the temper of the man...

As I stand at the edge of existence; nameless shores of infinity. Perpetual unbirth unraveling distance, clandestine truths unveiled.

In my imagination, all work place encounters between men and women result in clandestine sex.

2005 — Stewart Lee, 90's Comedian DVD And I don't want anyone to think I dislike Catholicism because I don't. It's actually my favourite form of clandestine global evil.

And (Wouter) Basson (who had worked on South Africa's clandestine bioweapons program) was there, too.

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