He craftily arranged to be there when the decision was announced. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The sacerdotal robes which he had so recently and so "craftily" assumed, furnished his own excuse, and in his letters to his faithful. From Wordnik.com. [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference
"Us will -- for tandy!" stipulated Paul, craftily. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls in Florida Or, Wintering in the Sunny South] Reference
For that heritage there was, all craftily eked, 3050. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference
"Only da men wat steala your job," he repeated craftily. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity] Reference
Now Jehu did this craftily, that he might destroy the worshippers of. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 12: 4 Kings The Challoner Revision] Reference
Realizing that this man is craftily fencing against some hazard, Sir. From Wordnik.com. [Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898] Reference
The Norse Cat wins the victory by craftily playing upon the troll-nature. From Wordnik.com. [A Study of Fairy Tales] Reference
Odysseus answered craftily, whereupon the monster devoured six of his company. From Wordnik.com. [Authors of Greece] Reference
Wade craftily advanced into the deeper shadows close to the wall of the house. From Wordnik.com. [Hidden Gold] Reference
"Then why not take something from those wretched six months?" he says, craftily. From Wordnik.com. [Molly Bawn] Reference
The Bond scientists in Holland had fully persevered in their craftily laid programme. From Wordnik.com. [Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked] Reference
"I will make a bargain with you," he said craftily; "first, you are to drink what I wish.". From Wordnik.com. [The Spinner's Book of Fiction] Reference
"And what was Nancy doing with her hat and coat at this hour?" put in another girl, craftily. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall] Reference
"We thought maybe you'd ask us over," he answered, craftily, as he adjusted a reel on his rod. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay or, The Secret of the Red Oar] Reference
He answered them craftily, smiling behind his hand, with the cunning born of the fog in his brain. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908.] Reference
"I suppose," Dundee prompted craftily, "she wasn't any worse than some of the other Hamilton girls.". From Wordnik.com. [Murder at Bridge] Reference
Rome; and, to accomplish it, craftily framed an occasion, or snatched such an one as chance presented. From Wordnik.com. [The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus; With His Account of Germany, and Life of Agricola] Reference
You wonder whether a salmon has noticed it and is following it craftily round; if so, will he take it?. From Wordnik.com. [Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler] Reference
"I will wag my tongue craftily and slowly," Madlen vowed as she crossed her brother-in-law's threshold. From Wordnik.com. [My Neighbors Stories of the Welsh People] Reference
Senator McGaw, Mr. Prior's antagonist, had managed this bit of special legislation very craftily indeed. From Wordnik.com. [White Ashes] Reference
It was noon on a late fall day with no sight or sound of life except that mammoth eagle craftily soaring. From Wordnik.com. [Land of the Burnt Thigh] Reference
I ended up not having to worry about the Scientologists; smelling publicity, they craftily sent Tom Cruise. From Wordnik.com. [The Color of Faith] Reference
Instead of rowing on, they craftily turned sharply in toward shore in order to get the benefit of the shadows. From Wordnik.com. [The Meadow-Brook Girls Afloat] Reference
Early in this century, when I again had news of him, he had craftily cut in between the Italian, Abyssinian and. From Wordnik.com. [Pan-Islam] Reference
So he answered falsely and craftily, 'By the stroke of an owl's feather it is fated that I shall be some day slain.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic Speech Flower or Little Luke and His Animal Friends] Reference
Then the princes, and the governors, craftily suggested to the king, and spoke thus unto him: King Darius, live for ever. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 32: Daniel The Challoner Revision] Reference
Known for craftily combining sandwiches and sides into one tasty dish, Primanti Bros. has become a global foodie destination. From Wordnik.com. [Tanja M. Laden: 10 Sustainable Spots in Pittsburgh] Reference
They paint a picture of a man who's methodically and craftily put fortune before family — and is now left with nothing but gold. From Wordnik.com. [Off With Their Heads!] Reference
The boy was looking craftily around him, up and down the winding path, as though anxious to make sure that no person was in sight. From Wordnik.com. [Fred Fenton on the Crew or, The Young Oarsmen of Riverport School] Reference
He was craftily watching their work, and coolly calculating just when it would be necessary for him to "put his best foot forward.". From Wordnik.com. [Fred Fenton on the Track or, The Athletes of Riverport School] Reference
Seeing the Lintons and the Greggs arrive, he craftily awaited his opportunity, and slipped off, to give them a turn on the gridiron. From Wordnik.com. [Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature] Reference
Let anybody who wants to get anything out of Dr. PEAGAM lead the conversation craftily on to the subject of feet and their proper size. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, November 28, 1891] Reference
This same, dealing craftily with our race, afflicted our fathers, that they should expose their children, to the end they might not be kept alive. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 51: Acts The Challoner Revision] Reference
Then, craftily reaching one paw around the tree, with his claws he ripped off a great section of bark, disclosing a mass of bees and reeking comb. From Wordnik.com. [Followers of the Trail] Reference
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