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Meanings of sly glance in English

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Usage of sly glance in English
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She sent me a sly glance as I bit into a sandwich.
Hill girl
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She cast a sly glance aside from beneath her ropy grey hair.
Stonewielder
3
Emma put everything back in the box and cast him a sly glance.
Take a Chance on Me
4
The host cast a sly glance at him, and seemed reluctant to answer.
Debit and Credit / Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag
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He cast a sly glance at me and went on painting.
The Hidden Children
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I didn't write a letter. Insurance, she remembered, and sent him a sly glance.
Public secrets
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Mame gave a sort of sly glance around, and I knew what that meant.
Heart of the West
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Eddie stole a sly glance at his companion's ruddy face.
Her Weight in Gold
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I won't bring any middle-aged people, laughed Mother, with a sly glance at Quenrede.
A Popular Schoolgirl
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The detective stole a sly glance at the reporter.
The Golden Slipper, and Other Problems for Violet Strange
11
Then she would look out with a sly glance.
Best Russian Short Stories
12
Here and there a blind is coyly turned, and a sly glance cast upon the stranger.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866 / A Magazine...
13
The innkeeper cast a sly glance at Mathurin.
Original Short Stories — Volume 13
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The Gadfly shot a sly glance at him.
The Gadfly
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And he gave Turkey Proudfoot a sly glance.
The Tale of Turkey Proudfoot / Slumber-Town Tales
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Giving me a sly glance, he said, "Mum's the word."
After midnight
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Sly glance through the time
Sly glance across language varieties
United Kingdom
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