How To Use Craftily In A Sentence
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But they were so attentive to us that there was no opportunity of stealing a thing until, having left Giton with them, I craftily slipped out of sight and sneaked aft where the statue of Isis stood, and despoiled it of a valuable mantle and a silver sistrum.
Satyricon
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And if a new admin were to inherit our craftily configured server, it would take quite a bit of detective work in order to even begin to understand how we configured everything.
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We watched in disbelief as the nation was craftily wrested from our grip in these three short years.
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The film has been craftily re-edited and re-marketed into a love story that shows the Japanese as honourable soldiers.
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‘It was craftily worded,’ admitted one EU diplomat in London.
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But the more and holier ceremonies the league is knit up with, the sooner it is broken by some cavillation found in the words, which many times of purpose be so craftily put in and placed, that the bands can never be so sure nor so strong, but they will find some hole open to creep out at, and to break both league and truth.
The Second Book. Of Bondmen, Sick Persons, Wedlock, and divers other matters
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For even though the mother turtle carefully and craftily dug a hole, laid the eggs and then patted the sand down, they were found.
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aboveboard" campaign, now subtly and craftily playing the "race card" (because he has so few cards to play; to be fair, former President Bill Clinton played the same game, too), that thing continues to bubble just under the surface.
The Bilerico Project
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Despite accidentally sinking the white ball and then being craftily snookered by Mac, he played his way out of most problems including a spectacular bank-shot sinking his red stripe into a centre pocket.
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But whatever it is, it craftily evades our attempts to isolate and kill it.
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Craftily misallied to the saying "You are what you eat", it offers a hideous picture of GM-eaters transformed into monsters: walking insecticide containers (a natural insecticide called Bt is the key component of most GM plants) or fish/tomato hybrids (researchers tried to give the vegetable the cold-resistance of an Arctic flounder).
The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage
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he craftily arranged to be there when the decision was announced
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Charles Krauthammer noted the near-complete absence of people other than Michelle Obama who stood up to testify from personal knowledge about Obama's life or work an ABC News report at the time, entitled "Sex Ed for Kindergarteners 'Right Thing to Do,' Says Obama," - a title undoubtedly craftily planted many months in advance by the McCain campaign, kinda like the way
Baseball Crank
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This same dealing craftily with our race, afflicted our fathers, that they should expose their children, to the end they might not be kept alive.
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He began craftily to slide his books and his project folder into his school bag.
THE THIRD CLASS GENIE
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I'm a food snob - it runs in my family - and this thing, this craftily tucked pastry square - it made the grade.
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Ibsen was now beginning, rather shyly, very craftily, to invest money; he even found himself in frequent straits for ready coin from his acute impatience to set every rix-dollar breeding.
Henrik Ibsen
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Because he'd so craftily put my acceptance on a par with wiping the slate clean.
SOMEBODY
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UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: Resco is less known as a slumlord than he is as a political power broker and someone who has very craftily infiltrated Illinois politics.
CNN Transcript Jan 22, 2008
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Coals were then heaped around the crucible, but while tending the fire the canon craftily placed above the crucible a special coal, one that had been hollowed out, filled with silver filings and stopped with wax.
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Many can think craftily, like the female who reaved your holdings, Rolf Mariner.
The Day of Their Return
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When Eleanor had gone, Angus looked craftily around the table.
A BODY SURROUNDED BY WATER
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I suppose I'm being artistically and craftily creative at the moment.
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After all, drafters of legislation, being human, are imperfect, and some may craftily try to evade even the best-designed laws.
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If you are looking for something a little warmer, the case also comes in cosier-looking versions craftily constructed out of old carpet patches.
CORRUGATED CARDBOARD LAPTOP CASE | Inhabitat
