Example sentences for: spied

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

  • The FBI had spied on a wide range of political figures, especially individuals whom Hoover wanted to discredit (notably the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.), and had authorized unlawful wiretaps and surveillance.

  • The Times says the British press is saying that soon up to a dozen more Britons who spied for Soviet intelligence will be unmasked, including a now-dead prominent public figure.

  • He has said, "I would rather be rotting in prison than sitting shiva for the hundreds of thousands of Israelis who could have died" had he not spied.

  • Pollard may have spied for a "friendly" country, but he did a traitor's work.

  • When he spied a white couple strolling toward him arm in arm, he would walk directly at them, at a normal pace.


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