thiefly in a sentence
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Definition
Thiefly: adverb describing actions that are characteristic of a thief, particularly stealthy or deceitful in nature.
Crossword clues for thiefly
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "thiefly".
- In a sneaky manner typical of a criminal.
- Acting with stealth like a burglar does.
- In a way that suggests dishonest behavior.
- With cunning similar to that of a thief.
- Performing actions in a sly and secretive way.
Thiefly sentence examples
- He moved thiefly through the crowded market, slipping items into his pockets without a second thought.
- The thief was known for his thiefly tactics, making it difficult for anyone to catch him in the act.
- She had a thiefly manner about her, always looking for opportunities to take what wasn’t hers.
- Even in the dim light, he could see the thiefly glint in her eyes as she plotted her next move.
- The art of stealing was mastered thiefly by those who operated in the shadows.