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Inconspicuously

adverb

In a manner intended to avoid attracting attention.

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"Inconspicuously" Quotes from Famous Books

... hard and cruel. We are here none knows why, and we go none knows whither. We must be very humble. We must see the beauty of quietness. We must go through life so inconspicuously that Fate does not notice us. And let us seek the love of simple, ignorant people. Their ignorance is better than all our knowledge. Let us be silent, content in our little corner, meek and gentle like them. That ...

— The Moon and Sixpence • W. Somerset Maugham

... favoured the voluntary sleuth. The station was well thronged, a circumstance which enabled him to keep inconspicuously close to his victim. Furthermore, Dupont was obviously looking for somebody, and so distracted. Presently a shabby, furtive little rat of a man nudged his elbow, and Dupont followed him to a corner, where they confabulated ...

— Alias The Lone Wolf • Louis Joseph Vance

... this. If you would just stroll down by the lake after chapel, and loiter sort of inconspicuously among the trees, you know, I would come that way a little later, and then, when the detective person came along after me, you could ...

— When Patty Went to College • Jean Webster

Words linked to "Inconspicuously" : inconspicuous, conspicuously