Stealthily

//ˈstɛlθɪli//

"Stealthily" in a Sentence (11 examples)

Later, they were murdered stealthily.

While Mary gawked out the window, someone crept up stealthily behind her.

Tom acted stealthily.

As he glided stealthily along, creeping beneath the shelter of the walls and doorways, the hideous old man seemed like some loathsome reptile, engendered in the slime and darkness through which he moved.

She came stealthily.

The black cat stealthily crossed the street.

The black cat stealthily crept through the garden.

The black cat stealthily crept through the bushes.

The black jaguar stealthily stalked its prey through the rainforest.

The dog obeyed the significant beck of his finger, and they drew off, stealthily, together.

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So intent was he upon this personal appraisement of his features that he did not hear the parting of the tall grass behind him as a great body pushed itself stealthily through the jungle; nor did his companion, the ape, hear either, for he was drinking and the noise of his sucking lips and gurgles of satisfaction drowned the quiet approach of the intruder.

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