snuck

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The title snuck up on us with very little hype, so when news of its impending release broke last month we were caught by surprise.

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  • TOM STERN, WHO writes about language for a group of weekly papers in Marin County, California, wasn't about to let my use of "snuck" tiptoe past him.
  • "We looked around for my 12-year-old and 14-year-old brothers during an intense bout of air strikes and realized that they had snuck back to the living room-the room directly in front of the area being bombed-and were watching a sports channel," writes Joudeh. —  news.newamericamedia.org
  • I danced with John for a bit, actually he snuck up behind me and so I didn't realize it right away. —  TravelPod.com Recent Updates
  • She seems to know that the tree will be coming down this week, so she snuck underneath it for one last nap before it's gone for the year. —  Major Knitter
  • You should do another picture of the aftermath of his fall XD late at night when all was dark he snuck into her room placing the knife at her heart he took a deep breath raised the dagger in the air he closed his eyes —  Popular in the last 8 hours
 

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