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thievishly (r)

in a manner characteristic of a thief

thievishly Sentence Examples

  1. The cat thievishly eyed the fishbowl, its eyes gleaming with mischievous intent.
  2. The thief moved thievishly through the shadows, his hands reaching out for any valuables.
  3. The politician thievishly siphoned funds from the public coffers, diverting them to his own pockets.
  4. The child thievishly snatched a cookie from the cookie jar, earning a stern rebuke from his mother.
  5. The fox thievishly crept up on the unsuspecting rabbit, its cunning instincts honed by years of stealth.
  6. The burglar thievishly entered the house through an open window, his footsteps as light as a feather.
  7. The lawyer thievishly twisted the truth in his client's defense, bending the law to their will.
  8. The employee thievishly padded her paycheck, stealing small amounts that quickly added up.
  9. The student thievishly glanced at the answer sheet during the test, hoping to gain an unfair advantage.
  10. The rival politician thievishly spread rumors about his opponent, hoping to damage their reputation.

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in a manner characteristic of a thief

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The cat thievishly eyed the fishbowl, its eyes gleaming with mischievous intent.

The thief moved thievishly through the shadows, his hands reaching out for any valuables.

The politician thievishly siphoned funds from the public coffers, diverting them to his own pockets.

The child thievishly snatched a cookie from the cookie jar, earning a stern rebuke from his mother.