Which preposition to use with sneaking
"I sneaked into the town after dark, and took the first train north.
Sneak out of the house directly after evening 'prep,' and meet me in the playground, and I'll show you what it is.
A draggled, forsaken little street-cat sneaks in the door, with a pitiful mew.
I thought they'd sneak about that slate, but they didn't.
Butler has declared them contrabands of war, and a lot of Yankee speculators have been sneaking through the plantations, filling their ignorant minds with promises of freedom, a farm, and a share of their masters' property.
["Well, where has he sneaked to?"] How in the world should I know?
The few articles which he may sneak from our study are of inconsiderable value.
We sneaked along the cliff tops until over the rookeries; then lay flat on our stomachs and peered cautiously down on our quarry.
Why they didn't all jump and race and bark as he wanted to, he couldn't see; but he was too polite to do otherwise than as they did, and so he sneaked after them; and one would have thought he knew, as well as the rest, the hellish mission on which they were bent.
They were talking earnestly among themselves meanwhile, for these red sneaks of the forest do not, when alone, maintain that silent dignity with which so many writers, ignorant of their customs, try to invest them.
"Trying to make a sneak for it!" boomed Brodie.
We know now that Paredes is capable of sneaking around the house.
At Peter's obsequies I sung no dirge; Nor has my satire yet supplied a scourge For the vile tribes of usurers and bites, Who sneak at Jonathan's, and swear at White's.
Some of them were already sneaking toward the doorthe ringleaders, the talkers from the townsmindful of their own necks in this change of feeling.
So his neighbors came to visit him; and some of them called him wise man for coming back, and some called him fool for hazarding himself with Christian; others again did mock at his cowardliness; saying, "Surely, since you began to venture, I would not have been so base to have given out for a few difficulties:" so Pliable sat sneaking among them.
He sneaked behind him and caught him by the throat, as the garroters used to do in the fog.
So then he waited till night and he was just wondering whether it would be safe to wait till we were all asleep and then sneak onto the boat, when all of a sudden he saw the fellows coming ashore
But we'll have to do some skilful sneaking on our own hook, just the same.
The quick eye of the Peregrine family was the first to view him, and forthwith both Bill and his brother screamed in unison: "What's that sneaking across Smoke Acre yonder?
But Ditson was a sneak by nature, and he could not get over it.
But I managed to sneak inside the fortressand then,lost my way!!!
" "I found him sneaking near my door in the hall," I said.
And after we got way down as far as Staten Island he sneaked on board one night and put his old clothes in the locker and took his uniform, and afterwards he dropped the key when he tried to give me some money and Skinny found it.
I had had grounds enough for making a complaint against Meeker and Petrak when I found the little red-headed man sneaking outside my door in the hotel, and the supposed missionary blocking my pursuit on the stairway.
The field o' Lexin'ton, where England tried The fastest colors thet she ever dyed, An' Concord Bridge, thet Davis, when he came, Found was the bee-line track to heaven an' fame, Ez all roads be by natur', ef your soul Don't sneak thru shun-pikes so's to save the toll.