Use of sly in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include sly at the start of sentence, sly at the end of sentence and sly in the middle of sentence

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sly at the end of sentence


  1. He has to visit them on the sly.
  2. She must have been having lessons on the sly.

sly in the middle of sentence


  1. He is a sly dog.
  2. You sly old devil!
  3. He's a sly old fox.
  4. Brooks is a sly dog.
  5. He was a sly old fox.
  6. He looked sly and furtive.
  7. He's a cunning/sly/wily old fox.
  8. A sly smile crept over her lips.
  9. His manner was sly and deceitful.
  10. He leaned forward with a sly smile.
  11. His lips were spread in a sly smile.
  12. He kept making sly little digs at me.
  13. She was sly, selfish, and manipulative.
  14. She is devious and sly and manipulative.
  15. You can't trust him; he's a sly old fox.
  16. He cast a sly glance at his bridge partner.
  17. You sly old devil! How long have you known?
  18. She cast a sly glance at her bridge partner.
  19. She darted a sly sideways glance at Bramwell.
  20. People consider foxes as clever but sly animals.
  21. It was sly of you not to tell us you'd already met.
  22. They'd been seeing each other on the sly for months.
  23. I resisted the temptation to get in a sly dig at Fred.
  24. He's a sly old devil - I wouldn't trust him with my money.
  25. He drives his mother's car on the sly while she's at work.
  26. "You'll find out eventually(.com/sly.html), " said Mary with a sly smile.
  27. The fruit seller was sly - he put his best fruit in front but gave people bad ones from behind.

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