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Examples
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Look at Sen. Dodd, ACORN, and Barney "Furtive" Frank (D-Boys).
Dad29 2008
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He has one of opera's greatest hits, the aria "Una Furtive Lagrima," which he sings with great finesse.
Howard Kissel: Three Tenors Howard Kissel 2011
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Furtive negotiations in diners, parking lots, and boiler rooms.
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He has one of opera's greatest hits, the aria "Una Furtive Lagrima," which he sings with great finesse.
Howard Kissel: Three Tenors Howard Kissel 2011
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Furtive enjoyment can be creepy, but exuberant enjoyment is just dorky.
Grand Designs: Hangin' it Out There BikeSnobNYC 2010
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Confidential to the Furtive Non-Denominational Gift-Giver who might still be snuffling around for meaningful means to mark a Hanukkah evening: have you considered giving an office chair with really good back support?
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Confidential to the Furtive Non-Denominational Gift-Giver who might still be snuffling around for meaningful means to mark a Hanukkah evening: have you considered giving an office chair with really good back support?
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Last time, I began suggesting some ways in which the holiday habits of that seasonally-ubiquitous jolly fellow, the Furtive Non-Denominational Gift-Giver, might be turned via gentle hints toward the consideration of items and services of genuine long-term use to the committed writer.
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Given the broad range of services (and pricetags) available, it would behoove a writer thinking about hiring a freelance editor (or a Furtive NDGG thinking about doing so for someone else) to give some serious thought to the level and specificity of feedback a manuscript really needs.
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Last time, I began suggesting some ways in which the holiday habits of that seasonally-ubiquitous jolly fellow, the Furtive Non-Denominational Gift-Giver, might be turned via gentle hints toward the consideration of items and services of genuine long-term use to the committed writer.
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