Example sentences for: eavesdropping

How can you use “eavesdropping” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • You feel as if you are eavesdropping on some strangers' e-mail exchange rather than witnessing a wake.

  • The LAT runs a front-page story on the matter that says the government denies that it ever placed spies on the UNSCOM staff, although the story also says the take of the eavesdropping operation almost certainly helped the Pentagon plan last month's bombing campaign.

  • By eavesdropping on this communication, scientists have recently obtained a unique perspective into the perceptual world of insects.

  • The NYT front says the U.S. government admitted Thursday that a U.S. spy went into Iraq in the guise of a UN weapons inspector and left an eavesdropping device behind that for ten months allowed the U.S. and "a select elite" within the UN team to monitor the communications of the officers who protect Saddam Hussein and conceal his weapons of mass destruction.

  • The WSJ gives chase too, reporting that UN inspectors employed a sophisticated eavesdropping device that automatically transmitted signals from Saddam Hussein's communications network to the U.S.


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