How To Use Covertly In A Sentence
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I dunno," said the plaguesome boy, looking at the address covertly.
Janice Day at Poketown
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Terrorists have been operating covertly in England for several years.
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Writing in the British journal New Scientist, the famed poet and historian Robert Graves said in 1972, "Technology is now warring openly against the crafts, and science covertly against poetry.
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Later, in postdivorce, I covertly launched a personal blog under a pen name.
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Everywhere in the city the tension is papable, we have always had the sense that the jim crow mentality was beneath the surface but with all the racially devisive inuendo being put out by Mccain/Palin the rippling currents of animosities that haven’t been felt here covertly for a very long time are boilng beneath the surface.
Evening Buzz: 18 days to go
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Vendors and retailers dealing in pirated products, either covertly or overtly, pose an omnipresent temptation to already vulnerable consumers
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'Corn observed them covertly, hoping to leam something that might be useful in his relationship with Nepe.
Here There Are Monsters
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It's not subtly or covertly homophobic for a soap to have a gay character experience homophobia, is it?
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As large buyers of flights and hotel rooms, consultancies can arrange with travel agencies to deliver covertly discounts of about 40 per cent.
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Footage recorded covertly showed a nurse announcing her intention to give morphine to a resident'to shut her up'.
Times, Sunday Times
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Notice that, for him, it's just a fact, entirely incontestable, that there's no evidence againstthe Standard Narrative of 9/11; and so he doesn't even think of actually contending withthe evidence, but urges that it be "debunked" covertly -- and pre-emptively, so that thepublic never gets to hear about it, and discuss it for themselves.
Obama's Info Chief advocates Disinformation and Domestic Covert Ops
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From my position of total ignorance on the topic, I can imagine that Mr Tsvangirai could have"outmanoeuvred" Mr Mugabe by getting the leaders of surrounding states to covertly support a civil war of the sort that brought Mr Mugabe himself to power.
The BBC, Zimbabwe and some disturbing reporting
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Beginning 'There is is no longer any Temple of the Sun' there is a disturbing resonance with the recognition by both Lettrists and Situationists that the 33rd degree Masonry embodied the final syllable of the secret word JAHBULON as a reference to the Biblical city of On - more recently Heliopolis - refined by ANONYMOUS to the deceitful (cunning) Albertopolis - a name which covertly draws in the European Monarchical cabbala linking the Kaiser to Ra, the sun-God, rededicated to Osiris, God of the Dead.
Brit Lit Blogs
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Abbershaw nodded and stared covertly at the fresh-faced young man with the tow-coloured hair and the foolish, pale-blue eyes behind tortoiseshell-rimmed spectacles, and wondered where he had seen him before.
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Footage recorded covertly showed a nurse announcing her intention to give morphine to a resident'to shut her up'.
Times, Sunday Times
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Many activists have received messages purporting to offer an app used by the protesters, but which actually installed software that covertly monitored their phone.
Times, Sunday Times
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They covertly observed Lauren, who was sitting between Ned and Algie at a nearby table.
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He covertly hired one of the era's poison pen writers, James Callendar to smear president John Adams as a "repulsive pedant" and "a hideous hermaphroditical character.
Caryl Rivers: Goodbye to St. Barack
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Therefore, sending him to operate covertly behind enemy lines was a tremendous risk for the regime.
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Barry covertly watched Natalie while Leyden's rattish characteristics were under discussion.
Gold Out of Celebes
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Modern terrorism is noteworthy today in that it is being done covertly.
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For all it pretends to laugh at that 1950s ideal, covertly the film celebrates it.
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Has it occurred to anyone that a US military force's field positions might be covertly mapped by an opposing force with the foresight to invest in a pie-tin and an RFID reader?
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For neither would Teufelsdröckh's mad daydream, here as we presume covertly intended, of levelling Society (_levelling_ it indeed with a vengeance, into one huge drowned marsh!), and so attaining the political effects of Nudity without its frigorific or other consequences, -- be thereby realised.
Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
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Vanessa covertly observes him as he sets their dinnerware at the table, while she cooks their dinner.
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Rupert covertly extracted with his hoof and pastern the correct payment for Alexander's numerous orders.
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They often disguise their affiliation by wearing civilian clothes, and they often carry arms covertly to infiltrate various places.
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Parents of children with Canavan's disease sued the University of Miami when they discovered that it had also covertly patented the defective ASPA gene isolated from the donated tissues of their doomed children.
Harriet A. Washington: Gene Patenting Produces Profits, Not Cures
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Meanwhile, an advancing force, by taking advantage of terrain irregularities, can covertly penetrate the flanks and rear service areas of defending troops.
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Sue Appaloosa A group of Delphi Corp. creditors claims that investors led by hedge fund Appaloosa Management "defrauded" the bankrupt auto-parts supplier by promising to invest $2.55 billion in it while "simultaneously and covertly" working to undermine its exit from Chapter 11 protection from creditors.
Delphi Creditors
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Hungary, a German satellite in the war, tried, covertly, to negotiate a separate peace.
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At the time, the US was covertly backing the contras, the counter-revolutionaries who opposed the Sandinistas.
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After Mary's murderer brutally kills his cousin and nearly liquidates McGee, Travis fakes his death at sea and covertly returns to Florida.
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His attitude, the attitude of an old and understanding professor, shaking his head musingly as his tender pupils, unmellowed yet in the autumnal fragrances of life, giggle covertly over the pages of Balzac and Flaubert, over the nudes of Manet, over even the innocent yearnings of the bachelor Chopin.
Europe After 8:15
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At twenty-five past six I turned on the hot water in the bath, and covertly swallowed a small glass of brandy.
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I need you to go in covertly and collect as much information as possible so that I can present it to those thickheads and get approval.
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Many activists have received messages purporting to offer an app used by the protesters, but which actually installed software that covertly monitored their phone.
Times, Sunday Times
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On the plus side, it does enable you to act out your John Le Carre Cold War fantasies with no shortage of dead letter drops and darkened doorways from which to covertly observe the locals.
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At first the committee had to work covertly as under the Neutrality Acts an American could lose his citizenship if he fought in the armed forces of a belligerent power.
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Since the departure of the inspectors in 1998, Saddam has bought or attempted to buy specialized vacuum pumps of the design needed for the gas centrifuge cascade to enrich uranium; an entire magnet production line of the specification for use in the motors and top bearings of gas centrifuges; dual use products such as anhydrous hydrogen fluoride and fluoride gas, which can be used both in petrochemicals, but also in gas centrifuge cascades; a filament winding machine which can be used to manufacture carbon fiber gas centrifuge rotors and has attempted covertly to acquire 60,000 or more specialized aluminum tubes, which are subject to strict controls due to their potential use in the construction of gas centrifuges.
CNN Transcript Sep 24, 2002
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Some attentive press coverage also misses the larger point by focusing on whether the award is collectable, which is certainly an open question as Chevron will pursue protracted appeals both in Ecuador and the United States, and has also made a persuasive fraud case charging that a report favorable to the plaintiffs was covertly written by the plaintiffs' lawyers themselves.
Forbes.com: News
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Jefferson was also one of the first "leakers" in the federal government, covertly slipping compromising state documents to journalist Philip Freneau, who was a chief correspondent for the Gazette.
Joshua Schoen: Two Generations
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Individual scientists - because they are prepossessed as anti-theists or atheists, for other reasons as well - say a great deal, both openly and covertly, about the idea - of a creator, that's why.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
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They delve into their whole harm reduction conspiracy theory assome politically motivated collaboration to enslave women that is funded openly and covertly by the “pro trafficking lobby” with the second goal of destroying feminism.
Harm reduction and Human Rights (both) for Sex Work Plenary « Bound, Not Gagged
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First, the Chamber of Commerce is really not the nice little local volunteer organization of pro-small business chambers that most people think it is, but rather covertly functions as a guileful “Chamber of EMPIRE”.
Think Progress » Kudlow: ‘The Chamber Of Commerce Is A Very Negative Force,’ ‘Absolutely Negative And Absolutely Wrong’
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The phone tap that had been covertly installed into the their phones was working perfectly, broadcasting the conversation directly into a control room located deep within the recesses of his home.
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In particular, the massing of men and equipment along the axis of attack should proceed more covertly and only within a period that is necessary to perform specific tasks in order to avoid heavy losses from possible enemy counterstrokes.
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Yet another way is for top management to covertly divert company resources to friends and family and self through sweetheart deals.
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For neither would Teufelsdröckh's mad daydream, here as we presume covertly intended, of levelling Society (_levelling_ it indeed with a vengeance, into one huge drowned marsh!), and so attaining the political effects of Nudity without its frigorific or other consequences, -- be thereby realised.
Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
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Outside, drinking a Sprite while the others drank margaritas, Christopher covertly assessed Cathy Switzer.
FAMILY BLESSINGS
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What I find warped is the desire people have to pull down their own country, and to look at the people who are defending it, covertly or not, as expendable.
Guardian column: Secrets « BuzzMachine
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It is often said to portray the German tanks rolling unstoppably into the city; but by this time Shostakovich was communicating covertly in his music with those who were really listening, and it is more than just that.
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Pit stops on the road are not so much for going to the bathroom as it is to covertly scarf down another spot of drink.
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It will come out that she has covertly donated considerable sums to the IRA.
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Somewhere in the world, the US has been more or less continuously at war, overtly or covertly, since 1945.
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he did it covertly