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    sly


    1. Smiler simply snarled in the background, making sly, suggestive winks, telling me that he would explain in his own good way when the moon was low


    2. He just smiled at us, a sly and crafty smile, the grin of the clinically insane behind rusty Bedlam bars, except that in this case the lunatic carried the keys to the cell upon his belt


    3. “You had better get dressed my Viking queen,” he said with a sly smile on his face


    4. and so they were bought with a sly nod and wink towards the old


    5. A sly look appeared on his face as he stomped into the quarters of his sleeping men and woke them with shouts of ‘to arms’ and ‘wake up!’ He worked up a hasty plan and sent his men on their way to implement it


    6. ’ The woman replied with a sly grin


    7. There is a fourth avenue, a balanced way---called the way of the sly man


    8. Only the winks caught his attention, and he replied with a sly smile


    9. have become more and more sly and their capacity to


    10. Sly as they are, they got

    11. Her smile faltered, and she gave me a sly look


    12. Zarko enjoyed listening to her as he could look at her all the time without having to steal sly glances in her direction


    13. She shrugs with a sly smile


    14. Sorex, irked by his father’s sly retort, did not wish to appear anything less than collected in front of his esteemed guest and simply chuckled


    15. He was indeed a sly coyote, having initially learned his skills under the patient and shrewd guidance of his mother, and then perfecting them over time when he became independent of her loving care


    16. “But what if someone killed accidentally?” He had a sly smile on his lips as if to say, ‘Let’s see you answer this one, young lady’


    17. Carius gave a sly grin as the emissary saluted and turned to take his leave


    18. She eyed their outfits and asked with a sly smile, “Which of you would like to donate to a good cause?”


    19. Do I detect the slightest trace of curiosity in your voice?” The thief cracked a sly grin


    20. “Magical?” the Elf offered with a sly smile

    21. “It’s been a real mess of a morning, added to the fact Victoria’s been seeing a convict on the sly


    22. She did not think she looked any different to any normal day; however, when Terese saw her, she went berserk! It must have been Jean’s expression of sly guilt that gave her away


    23. “Remember he is a sly bastard he might not try to give you a kicking in fact he wont because he’s a fucking coward but he will try to get you back another way”, and with these parting words he went on his way


    24. For example: Leonard Sly becomes Roy Rogers


    25. “I will perform the ceremony,” Carl said with a sly grin


    26. “I was talking to my wife,” Wil said with that sly grin


    27. “Is that what women do where you come from, Jean Fairsythe?” Hayley asked with that sly smile


    28. “And would your chief refuse an audience with the Sons of Odin and the Daughter of Thor?” Adem asked with a sly grin


    29. Cruzel was just evil and conniving, sly and political and didn't fit in


    30. He’d instructed Alex to look after her, with a sly wink, and she had gone off happily with him

    31. who was doing a fair impression of a wry grin and slid a sly wink at Nathan


    32. The town was littered with fetish heaps, shrines, images, clay pans, bottles, and other symbolic fetish tokens, and many a sly kick was given by the Houssas to these charm pots


    33. She looked all around carefully as if trying to spot a sly ninja blending in with the blacktop of the parking lot


    34. He's clever, sly and powerful


    35. His thoughts were interrupted by the sly, surreptitious voice of the Patriarch, which broke the silence of the chamber sounding as if it resonated with the columns and the rock walls, both adding to its effect:


    36. “Yes,” said the Russian with a sly smile, “All Poles seem to have relatives in the United States who send them money


    37. The corners of Zinsmann’s mouth turned up in a sly grin, and he said, “Something else you have learned, my friend?”


    38. “If you mean hard-ons, that’s true,” the Swede said with a sly grin that almost made him look rather slimy all of the sudden


    39. Have you…?” He raised an eyebrow and fixed his glasses with one hand in a very bad attempt at conspiracy, only to have Nicole look at him sideways with a mock look of hurt and a sly grin


    40. “Hey cool, I feel ya, I feel ya, but yo, check it, we have this cool bangin’ stereo in our car, we want to show it to you,” Sylvester said in this sly voice

    41. “Yeah, you have a hundred bucks on you, fifty for him and fifty for me” Angelo said as he pointed at Sly and himself


    42. She's a sly puss


    43. “Rufus Shinra,” he replied with a sly smile, brushing the hair


    44. ” She said and I gave her a sly smile “Yeah, by you


    45. Brandon shot me a sly smile “One of a few


    46. I looked at Brandon with clear surprise and he gave me a sly smile


    47. I nevertheless spoke with Bolles on the sly and learned that among the other investigations he was doing, besides corruption at OUR commission, he had uncovered that the races at the Black Canyon greyhound track were being fixed by none other than Sam Jenkins, the slime ball brother of my former dope running boss


    48. “You never told me how handsome James was, Sarah,” Bridget said with a sly tone


    49. “That sly snake! The vizier thinks that he has me fooled by his fawning!” he grumbled


    50. “That came right out of the mouth of an Egyptian,” Youssaf answered with a sly smile, “who didn’t know that he had company














































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    Synonyms for "sly"

    crafty cunning dodgy foxy guileful knavish slick sly tricksy tricky wily furtive evasive clandestine elusive insidious secret underhand deceptive conniving artful shifty clever sharp intelligent smart calculating astute ingenious traitorous double-dealing treacherous dishonourable smooth slippery

    "sly" definitions

    marked by skill in deception