Example sentences for: spying

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

  • The girl he was spying on is the runaway niece of the elderly widow, "Cookie" Orcutt (Patricia Neal), he works for.

  • In Canada, the conservative National Post accused Janet Reno of "dereliction of duty" for failing to investigate China's theft of a half-century's worth of nuclear secrets from Los Alamos, N.M., "the most damaging case of spying against the United States since the Rosenbergs passed along the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union."

  • But she added, "In general, I do not agree with spying against one's country."

  • Hall is unapologetic about his spying, but the lack of living witnesses makes prosecution impossible.

  • The paper adds that Tenet's vehemence was a direct reflection of the intelligence community's depth of anger towards Pollard despite his conviction for spying for a friendly power.


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