secretly

Example Sentences

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Defoe could shape opinion within it, publishing essays and pamphlets as well as reporting secretly to London.

From The Wall Street Journal

Critics say investors can secretly sway case strategy, putting their profit before the best interests of a client.

From Los Angeles Times

And the U.S. military has other options for clearing the strait—though they aren’t great, especially given that Iran may secretly possess sophisticated Russian or Chinese antiship missiles.

From The Wall Street Journal

I rarely stayed the night, secretly loving the eight-minute buffer between his Valley Village place and mine in Sherman Oaks.

From Los Angeles Times

Herbal tea may sound a little grandma-ish — and perhaps it is — but it’s also secretly extremely chic.

From Salon