Moliere took his leave of Porthos with much ceremony, and grasped the hand which the captain of the musketeers furtivelyoffered him.
Louis threw himself upon his knees, and as La Valliere did not move her head, the king's forehead being within reach of her lips, she furtively passed her lips across the perfumed locks which caressed her cheeks.
Lucy, who stood at the table arranging a vase of freshly gathered pansies, furtively studied the invalid's sullen reverie.
Furtively she studied the bowed head, the twitching fingers, the contracted brow; nor did the jaded, disheartened droop of the mouth escape her.
After that Mahadeo furtively brought out a bottle and gave me something fiery which seemed to do me good, though he muttered to himself that he could but do his best--his was not the wisdom of Sri Ganesh.
He salaamed a triflefurtively as he replied, "It is nothing to the master who his servant is, so that the servant be faithful, and I am that.
This was manifestly false, for during all the remaining portion of the daylight his eyes had kept continually furtively returning down-river towards the bend.
As the Bath stage-coach for London drove up, Dick looked furtively from the inn window to see if it should let out any of those who had witnessed his humiliation the previous night.
At such moments she would turn her eyes furtively towards the door leading from the corridor.
Even the Ripton women knew that this was high treason beneath the walls of the citadel, and many of them glanced furtively at the strangely composed daughter of Augustus P.
She glanced furtively into the little mirror at the side.
The rain had stopped, the sun was peeping out furtively through the clouds, the early loiterers in Dalton Street stared at them curiously.
Indeed, a stranger might have thought that Mr. Temple was the host, and I saw Antoinette watching him furtively with a gleam of amusement in her eyes.
Colonel Clark was seen to come out of the commandant's house, and we watched him furtively as he walked slowly to his place in front of the line.
Mrs. Brice sighed, and furtively wiped her eyes with her handkerchief.
At each new roll of the ship, they closed their eyes as if resigned to the worst that might happen and their immediate neighbours furtively eyed each of their movements as if apprehensive of what any moment might bring forth.
And as he watched her furtively across the desk he wondered how he could use her; how instead of being his enemy, he could make her his friend.
The International, now--” He glanced furtivelyat Lavender.
While they discussed further the wild man, he watched furtively for the surreptitious lowering of lids that would betray their insincerity.
Even the birds had ceased to sing, and the little squirrels watched them furtively from the branches overhead, wondering what strange creatures these were who were toiling so arduously at the canoes.
Lest he laugh and scoff--" he shrugged and glanced furtively at the girl's face.
Carl glanced furtively at her face and cleared his throat.
Why have you not told him of the tall sentinel you have furtively watched of moonlit nights among the trees, a sentinel who slept by day upon a ridiculous bed of hay that he might smoke and watch over the camp of his lady until peep o' day?
Diane glanced furtively at the picturesque attire which her nomadic guest wore with a certain dashing grace, and marveled afresh.
Later, by Keela's fire, she furtively watched Philip ride forth with a band of hunters.
In that instant Carl knew that the Houdanian had furtively followed the camp of the traders into the wilds of the Everglades, spurred on by the fierce command of Ronador.
Philip didn't know and said so, but he glanced furtively at the girl by the fire and marveled.
He could see as he passed through the outer room that both Johnson and Applerod were furtively eying him, but he walked past them whistling.
In spite of his confidence in his disguise, he could not help glancing furtively round.
Rayner glanced round furtively for his wife, and presently descried Mark Cheveril in earnest conversation with another civilian.
Rows of windows with leaded panes of glass looked into the court, some of these were being hurriedly closed now, though the visitor was able to catch a glimpse of moving forms within and even of faces peering furtively down upon him.
As I watched I could not escape observing that Miss Lowe followed Burke furtively now, as though he had some uncanny power.
Maudsley had been watching Kennedy furtively at first, but as he rapped out the words I thought the doctor's eyes would pop out of his head.
I followed Kennedy's eye and found that he was gazing furtively at a flashily dressed young man who was sitting alone at the far end in a sort of booth upholstered in leather.
Then I returned to college, crept furtively back to the old familiar door, knocked, listened, entered.
I left my walnut-tree, pushed open the gate, and arrived at the bungalow door as the coughing ceased and a handkerchief dabbed furtively at a fleck of bright red froth.
His quick eyes had marked a group of men moving furtively through a clump of trees to the side of the road.
Walking aimlessly along the hot airless streets of London in July, he found himself ever furtively seeking her.
Her eyes met his furtivelyfor a second and then dropped.
The soldiers glanced at one another in wonder as they obeyed, and furtively had anxious eyes and ears for Gato.
I looked furtively round for Beelo, and found him staring at me as at something strange and monstrous.
He walked, carrying his valise in his hand, and looking furtively about him.
Milton, a handsome young fellow with yellow hair and smiling lips, arose and came forward to the rail, feeling furtivelyin his coat-tail pocket to see that his handkerchief was all right.
Catherine then, while warming her hands, inspected her companion furtively from head to foot, inclusive.
Silence ensued, during which Agatha, furtively scrutinizing the tenant of the chalet, noticed that his face and neck were cleaner and less sunburnt than those of the ordinary toilers of Lyvern.
Steadfast, looking furtively about, lest some active enemy might be at hand to quote this unhappy remark to his prejudice.
Nanny looked at Eve, and turned her eyes aside, glanced furtively at the young lady again, and at last felt compelled to answer.
It was all in London that the thing was done, and they went furtively at dead of night along grey streets and among mean houses until they came to the river.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "furtively" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: back; covert; guilefully; indirectly; private; privately; secrecy; secret; secretly
