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sneak - use in sentences
Object
- peek: Rip the wrap to sneak a peek, Fa la la la la, la la la la.
- glance: Rowena slipped into her nightdress, and tried to sneak a glance at David to see if she had caught his attention.
- sympathy: I have always had a sneaking sympathy for the pig, so long as he can be bred to live as long as Socrates.
- feeling: I have a sneaking feeling that I might have an allergy to beer.
Preposition: past
- guard: Then, continue and sneak past the two guards ahead.
Modifies a noun
- preview: She'll also give you a sneak preview of the sequel too.
- peek: To take a sneak peek, click the link below.
- peak: Take a sneak peak at what might be going on beyond the final curtain.
- thief: Maybe the sneak thieves won't come at all.
- attack: May we never forget what happened when the Japanese launched an audacious sneak attack at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
Modifying Another Word
- quietly: Behind the desk is a walkway which will allow you to sneak quietly around the room without confrontation.
Followed by an intransitive particle
- around: I had to sneak around all the barbed wire fencing.
- up: Did you ever try to sneak up on a fly?
Followed by a transitive particle
- around: The models in the shop window may beg to differ, but sneak around the back of.. .
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