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Meanings of stealthy step in English

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Usage of stealthy step in English
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The soldier took another stealthy step, shoulders slightly hunched as he approached.
Shadow fall
2
After a few moments Professor Justice retired with the same stealthy step.
The Story of Paul Boyton: Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the...
3
The Prince heard the crackling of a stick, and then a stealthy step.
Cæsar's Column: A Story of the Twentieth Century
4
So he went in with a stealthy step, like a robber.
Pierre and Jean
5
Mrs. Hill, the housekeeper, glided in, with her usual stealthy step.
The Store Boy
6
Listening intently, he heard a stealthy step coming up the path behind him.
The Harvester
7
He stood.-Wasthat a stealthy step he heard beside him in the dark?
David Elginbrod
8
She walked down the corridor, therefore, with a rapid, stealthy step.
A Patriotic Schoolgirl
9
Then, with that soft, stealthy step of hers, she vanished towards her room.
The Return Of The Soul / 1896
10
The door was pushed open, and I caught the advance of a stealthy step.
Bardelys the Magnificent / Being an account of the strange wooin...
11
She went towards it with a stealthy step, and opened the door very softly.
Elster's Folly: A Novel
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He had heard a stealthy step on the porch below.
The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp
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There was the sound of a stealthy step below.
Army Boys on the Firing Line; or, Holding Back the German Drive
14
Suddenly she heard a stealthy step upon the stairs.
Memories / A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During ...
15
But despotism, with savage leer and stealthy step, saw that Fenelon was kept far away.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 / Little J...
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They brought her thoughts back to the Indians leading the way with lithe and stealthy step.
The Last Trail
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