covert

Example Sentences

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They’ve been doing covert “crawls” with the goal of locating and destroying Vecna before he turns the town, then the world, into an oozy wasteland.

From Los Angeles Times

The BBC obtained a covert recording of Miles meeting an unknown man, apparently on the pretext of carrying out a business deal.

From BBC

Granted, given that Din and Bo-Katan joined this covert specifically to hide out from the Imperial remnant, re-emerging from the underground may not be the smartest idea.

From New York Times

The prince and other parties, however, claim that they were in the dark because of the covert nature of the snooping.

From Seattle Times

The U.K. has not always heeded that reminder: migrants have often experienced racism and hostility both covert and overt.

From Seattle Times