smuggle
Example Sentences
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The books center on semiautobiographical poets and often smuggle in examples of their—that is, Mr. Lerner’s—work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Two men appeared in a Nairobi court on Tuesday accused of attempting to smuggle thousands of ants to China, a lucrative trade exposed last year in the east African country.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
Hiding vegetables in food is usually framed as a parenting tactic — a way to smuggle spinach past a suspicious toddler.
From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026
You may remember those matches from “Forrest Gump,” but Tom Hanks’ guileless sweetheart would never use the sport to smuggle gold bars out of Hong Kong, as the real Reisman once did.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
“But I thought he meant Lucius Malfoy to smuggle it into Hogwarts?”
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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