How To Use Spying In A Sentence

A reporter has been arrested outside the home of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie for spying on the star couple with binoculars..
If he did agree to work for the rebels and became a double agent, spying for the CAS, he'd get two paychecks.
The 11 men had allegedly been involved in spying.
If Nixon had survived the "third-rate burglary" at the Watergate, how long would his enemies list have grown, and how emboldened would he have become in spying on political rivals? News industry's depression has spillover implications
Mr. Bush also objects to a provision that would create a committee to examine his warrantless spying program.

Donovan delivered more than he received from Fitin; he sent the Russian reports on oil terminals in Romania, the location of German spare parts depots, Abwehr spying on the Soviets in Turkey, gossip Dulles picked up on Hitler and Göring, along with a sampling of OSS toys, such as the suitcase radio, pistol silencers, pocket incendiaries, and a portable microfilm set with miniature camera for agents photographing documents in the field. Wild Bill Donovan
What everyone can do against such a spying network: use your noddle and encrypt your emails.
His job as a diplomat was a blind for his spying.
The sinister, murky world of espionage is laid bare in this revised and updated edition of Philip Knightley's powerful book about spies and spying in the 20th century.
Social network analysis could be used for something more useful than spying on employees.
How about spying on some people who can handle themselves? The Sun
The thrasher, or red thrush, sneaks and skulks like a culprit, hiding in the densest alders; the catbird is a coquette and a flirt, as well as a sort of female Paul Pry; and the chewink shows his inhospitality by espying your movements like a detective. Bird Stories from Burroughs Sketches of Bird Life Taken from the Works of John Burroughs
It had gotten to the point where I was starting to suspect my own friends of spying on me.
As much as I'd like to think that spying doesn't happen, it's going to happen as a necessary consequence of competition.
It made the U-turn after the web giant said spying breached its terms. The Sun
So that's like espying Antarctica from a ship near Greenland. Seth Shostak: Alien Vaporware
He ignored his wormy friend, concentrating again on his hatred for the boy they were spying on.
C) Americans are like the Germans of the 1933, they want a strong leader ruler), they submit to extensive eavesdroping and spying, and welcome the government control of the media: propaganda. Think Progress » ThinkFast: November 6, 2006
Do you now understand what you called my spying in Paris? Modeste Mignon
Would an arms giant really bother spying on a small group like this? Times, Sunday Times
So Cambridge Spies is not the story of the most notorious agents in the history of spying, it's just a story.
The incident only shows that the Americans find nothing wrong in spying on both friends and foes.
She soon settled back down to rest in her cot, spying Sister Adalaine from the corner of her eye.
On this basis, they have said, Anthony Blunt was considered to have committed treason by spying for the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
Most people, spying a three to four inch spider hanging off a web between a bush and some zinnias, would have backed off.
Both countries have a spying and military heritage, and both feel they have a mission to civilise the world.
The senior minister was spying his watch. Christianity Today
She probably wanted to be a very great artist, he felt, espying a deeper ambition precisely because it was buried. A Happy Marriage
The phrase is common diplomatic parlance for spying.
The word infiltration in and of itself would suggest that someone is trying to get something or spying of some sort, is there not? CNN Transcript Oct 16, 2009
It was spying, giving away secrets, pillow talk ... Luke knew how desperate she was.
He was spying on military installations while selling them Ozalid machines. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
Critics accuse them of using the presence of sympathisers in the police to run a spying operation on rivals. Times, Sunday Times
That is because heavy majorities of the voters support the various exercises of Presidential power which you decry from the NSA spying program to the MSA. Balkinization
Without regret, he used that proximity to his family to continue contact with the foreign country for which he was previously convicted of spying. "cia chief in algeria accused of rape from dpa: The CIA station chief in Algeria is under investigation for allegedly drugging and raping at least two Muslim women, ABC News reported Wednesday, citing US law enforcement sources. Media monarchy
‘I want that,’ my sister Molly says, espying my purchase.
Only last month the south Asian neighbours expelled each other's diplomats over accusations of spying.
Three Britons are facing the death penalty for spying.
East and West are still spying on one another.
..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house
Only later will HMG realise its usefulness in spying on our web activity. How Much More?
The charges against them have been dropped from spying to ‘illegal information collection’, although the new charge still carries a possible jail sentence.
He was arrested for spying on missile sites.
Miller had accidentally crossed into Iraqi territory and was arrested for spying.
However, nosy neighbours will be disappointed to hear they will not be able get their hands on the technology to satisfy their spying urges.
Tonight, the Justice Department launches a sweeping investigation into the leak of a top secret domestic spying program.
A short time ago, we spoke with a defense analyst who told us about other countries that are doing some spying of their own.
Though Sen. Pat Roberts (R-KS) “Roberts himself was involved in disclosing sensitive intelligence information [in 2003] that, according to four former senior intelligence officers, impaired efforts to capture Saddam Hussein and potentially threatened the lives of Iraqis who were spying for the United States,” Murray Waas writes. Think Progress » Though Sen. Pat Roberts (R-KS)
I was then undecided as to how to get back to Liverpool Street, but, spying a number 23 bus, and dredging out of my memory that they went there, I jumped on.
A blogger accused of spying and counter-revolutionary activities has been jailed for 14 years.
The RB-45C was the spying version of the B-45, the first jet-powered US bomber.
Today the House votes on a new compromise FISA Bill that will make the NSA's formerly questionable activitieslike spying on Americanslegal, and will grant conditional immunity upon the telephone companies that aided the NSA in spying on their customers. New Spy Law Will Provide Immunity To Wiretapping Telcos - The Consumerist
Indeed, I pointed this out to a rep of one of the industry lobby groups I met at WIPO and he agreed, but proposed a simple solution: ISPs could cripple their customers 'Internet connections, throttling their bandwidth, banning certain protocols and spying on file-transfers and terminating anything that might be an infringement. Boing Boing: July 9, 2006 - July 15, 2006 Archives
If they are spying for a commercial competitor, the situation is different.
Unions at City Hall have accused Council bosses of breaking the law by spying on employees using CCTV cameras and other means.
It's one thing to know in theory that governments always spy on each other, quite another to see set out in a memo the detail of how the spying will be done.
Despite the men's statements, officials from the Mainland Affairs Council and the semi-official Straits Exchange Foundation insists that all seven businessmen accused of spying are innocent.
Japan had originally demanded the return of two seamen held on spying charges.
I will gladly endure all and every privation; for I am sick, _sick_ of worming secrets from trusting friends, and spying upon those who shelter me. The Lost Despatch
This is worrying news but Banks, spying the panic in my eyes, moves swiftly to allay fears.
Espying a sinister pattern behind these events, Grose bemoans what she characterizes as a horrid resurgence of puritanism that has become a common attitude among young females and is somehow perverting even once-sensible feminists such as Ms. Klausner: Political Mavens
Later in the same night, on their return from their spying mission, he and Diomedes sit down to dine, drink, and pour a libation again.
The purpose was to encourage other spies to confess since obtaining proof of spying without compromising sources of information is almost impossible.
There is precious little excitement or suspense to be twisted from the same old rags; the spying game is itself passé. Times, Sunday Times
And now, sir, you are spying upon me, -- _spying_, I say, -- and it only confirms what I said of you before. From the Ranks
In a semi-polemical preface, he takes some unwarranted shots at post-Cold War studies of Soviet spying that are based on VENONA decrypts and documents from KGB and Comintern archives.
Though Sen. Pat Roberts (R-KS) has advocated a hard line against leaks by government whistleblowers, “Roberts himself was involved in disclosing sensitive intelligence information [in 2003] that, according to four former senior intelligence officers, impaired efforts to capture Saddam Hussein and potentially threatened the lives of Iraqis who were spying for the United States,” Murray Waas writes. Think Progress » Though Sen. Pat Roberts (R-KS)
He has issued a short, cryptic statement denying the spying charges.
a duster and toddles about meddlesomely, spying out dust so diligently that whilst she is flicking off one speck she is already looking elsewhere for another. The Doctor's Dilemma
At the press of a button, I could tell what temperature it was in their nursery too, which takes spying to a whole new level in my book.
We get brief vignettes of Janie and Sport being Janie and Sport (sort of) and a few more of Harriet spying (and I have to say the one with the painter is very creepy because it is about him preying on women, but of course it is totally unsexual as this is Disney), Marion rolling eyes, some bantering with the cook/trainer about tomato sandwiches, and various other similar badly-done references to the original book. Review of Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars « educating alice
There have been two recent cases of foreign governments moving against CIA officers allegedly involved in spying in their country.
Government officials have been eager to learn exactly when Hanssen was actively spying and how he evaded capture for so long.
PILGRIM: You know, you can understand though why average American citizens are worried why the term domestic spying is surfacing. CNN Transcript Feb 6, 2006
Just because he was spying on Olivia via hidden cameras, it doesn't necessarily mean that he's a creeper.
It consists of a basement, gun deck and large observation area, giving you ample time to heat up the boiling oil after spying unwelcome visitors. Times, Sunday Times
To seek shelter we decide to go potholing, Irish for spelunking, at the nearby Aillwee Cave, what they call a keyhole cave for the shape of its entrance, and the feeling you get of spying on another world. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
At home in her garret, she leads a solitary life reading, dreaming, watching television and spying on a neighboring recluse who endlessly repaints Renoir's Luncheon of the Boating Party.
Government officials have been eager to learn exactly when Hanssen was actively spying and how he evaded capture for so long.
This is roughly twice the level of spousal spying that is found among men.
Students who enforce the system are not spying or talebearing; rather, they are performing the solemn duty of protecting their individual liberties and those of the student body.
She would go away when we sprayed teleprinter lubricant (we had large supplies but no machine following two of us being sent on the ‘relevant’ week of training) behind her to dispel the phantom officers who were spying on her. Police Complaints – The Shocking Truth! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
A blogger accused of spying and counter-revolutionary activities has been jailed for 14 years.
Top mushers are always spying on each other, looking for ploys to shave time - like how the other guy gets 64 booties on and off his dogs at a rest stop.
Last year's debate on intelligence reform should have centered on espionage, which we call human intelligence, or HUMINT, or spying.
He has issued a short, cryptic statement denying the spying charges.
It's a good time to go exploring the maze of narrow alleys, spying the old Arabian houses with overhanging balconies and brass-studded, elaborately carved teak doors.
Repelled by the thought of him spying on my neighbours dressed in a floral nightie, I decided to give him a wide berth. RESCUING ROSE
But in a while, espying the woman coming thitherwards, I rose and tramped on again with no thought but to save myself from her companionship. Martin Conisby's Vengeance
Spying it on a map, I imagined meadows full of pretty winged lepidoptera.
But he wanted to spy on the person he was spying for.
Both men were charged with spying, destabilising society, and publishing false information.
At least my spying had made me forget my own concerns for a short time. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
Faster than you can say "Walter Mitty," he is whisked into the world of corporate espionage and counter spying. Cypher
This time he was not spying for his country. Times, Sunday Times
As one review put it, reading this book is like spying on your friends when they didn't know you were there.
It is as if the poet, or poetry itself, is spying on our ephemeral existence. Times, Sunday Times
I'm so stoked to hear that government agencies are spying on us for our corporate overlords!
Spying and counterspying there were between the courts to a great extent and rumours in number. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477
Take a film like 'The Lives of Others,' for instance," Mr. Liefers said in an interview recently, referring to the Academy Award-winning film about an agent for the Ministry for State Security, known as the Stasi, spying on a playwright. NYT > Home Page
The scenes of young Olivia spying on her whore mother through a static peephole gobo have an unsettlingly quality.
The aim of the 1911 Act was to strengthen the law against spying.
They have ordered the expulsion of a diplomat it accuses of spying.
Government agencies have not yet been able to prevent spying and the exchange of information by agents.
The phrase is common diplomatic parlance for spying.
“I would hardly use the word conspire to describe a harmless breakfast meeting, and I don’t think the party will be all that thrilled when they find out you’ve been spying on a senator, a congressman, and your secretary of state.” The Third Option
Hamlet is a political play rife with plotting, intrigue and spying.
The Government disclosed that another diplomat has been arrested for spying.
I have a confession to make: I have recently been engaged in the unwholesome and despicable act of spying.
East and West are still spying on one another.
Maxim Shipenkov/European Pressphoto Agency SPY SECURED: Security escorted Anna Chapman, a Russian deported from the U.S. for alleged spying for her country, after she created a media frenzy in Kazakhstan Thursday at a ceremony for cosmonauts leaving for the International Space Station from the Baikonur Cosmodrome. Photos of the Day: Oct. 8
I've thought about it for several days, and the more I think about it, the more I realize I was entrapped, and the police had no business spying on me and wasting my time, in order to raise funds for the city.
One will have to expect that the servants will be spying on us. THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN
Jeez, you'd think I was some kind of little old lady hanging around by my window all day, spying on the neighbours.
Spying a policeman I breathed a sigh of relief and asked for directions only to be told, "P*** off Ginger, I don't speak boggish. TEAMtalk Football News
For once we didn't pretend we weren't spying on each other.
Was he spying on the enemy on results day? Times, Sunday Times
There they dwelt for weeks, constantly spying on the Dark Lord's army.
But don't think there's any cloak-and-dagger spying going on.
All of which becomes rather puzzling when considering that the spying profession was rendered entirely obsolete with the passing of the Cold War.
One of his favorite tricks is to call the people he's spying on and describe what he is observing through his telescopic lens.
Nobody was going to waste their time spying on my nakedness; it's a singularly unedifying sight. GALILEE
They searched low and then high, finally spying Tiger at the tip-top of a macrocarpa tree.
His job as a diplomat was a blind for his spying.
Return thither on some clear, dark, moonless night, with a ring of frost in the air, and only a star or two set sparsedly in the vault of heaven; and you will find a sight as stimulating as the hoariest summit of the Alps. The solitude seems perfect; the patient astronomer, flat on his back under the Observatory dome and spying heaven's secrets, is your only neighbour; and yet from all round you there come up the dull hum of the city, the tramp of countless people marching out of time, the rattle of carriages and the continuous keen jingle of the tramway bells. Edinburgh Picturesque Notes
Arguing that Congress lacks this power because spying is not commerce is like arguing that Congress could not prohibit joyriding on interstate highways because joyriding, no matter how many commercial motor vehicles are run off the road, is not itself commerce. Balkinization
The phrase is common diplomatic parlance for spying.
‘Jack thinks the sarge is spying on us,’ David breathed back.
When hands-free phones were invented I rejoiced - no longer would onlookers spying my muttering think me an insane person.
Why did the Bush Administration need to engage in the illegal spying of American citizens in hundreds if not thousands of cases if the court so acquiescently approved of its requests? ' OpEdNews - Quicklink: Bush's Enemies List. Why Did Bush Commit an Illegal, Impachable Act When All His Lawyers Had to Do Was Walk Into a Secre
The boar went berserk after being separated from its sow and spying a rival male boar in a nearby pen.
Evidence and economic theory suggests that control of the Internet by the phone and cable companies would lead to blocking of competing technologies (as in theMadison River case), blocking of innovative technologiesthat may not even compete with the phone/cablecartel (according to Comcast itself, theComcast/BitTorrent case would be an example), andincreased spying on Internet users. Marvin Ammori: Models for the Internet's Future: Obama-Open or Julius-Closed
A former US diplomat has confessed to spying.
“Rakib” = spying, envious rival; “Ghábit” = one emulous without envy; and “Shámit” = a The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
Julius was a con man who loved the thrill of spying and was able to charm people into following him, but he also had a cruel streak.
In the meantime, the president, of course, is focusing on who actually leaked news of this top secret spying program.
‘You know,’ his grave voice broke into my thoughts, ‘You aren't very good at spying.’
The Einstein dossier serves as a useful reminder of the scope of FBI spying.
The Army has charged him with five offenses: sedition, aiding the enemy, spying, espionage and failure to obey a general order.
Grieving greatly heereat, and being much discomforted, rufully hee went spying about the walls, for some place wherein to shrowd himselfe, at least, to keepe the snow from falling upon him. The Decameron
As one of the FBI's top counter-intelligence officers he earned $1.4m from Russia for his spying.
I remember as a child that when we crossed the border into Italy, the customs officials, spying the license plate, would humbly ask my father whether he was a member of the Swiss government.
Actually, the term ‘spying’ is too déclassé for the pin-striped corporate crowd.
BSNL had to put its $6 billion expansion plan on hold and delay tenders partly because the government said all telecom purchases should be reviewed; local security agencies feared some imported equipment might contain spying software. India Extends Quota Period for Telecom Orders to ITI
The House, which has been a shameless lapdog of the administration for the past year since the Democrats took control of that body, has a chance here to show it still has at least one vertebra left in its severely decalcified spine, It should refuse to pass any extension of NSA warrantless spying authority, and should refuse immunity for the telecom industry. Bush's Protect America Bill Bull
At night, dozens of voyeurs prowled the hills spying on people making love in parked cars. The Monster of Florence
People do something that our congress have not done, read Obama's health care bill than decide if secretive governmental spying on your personal finances is what you want. President Obama heads back to familiar city
Intelligence historian David Kahn spent hours patiently instructing me in the finer points of World War II tactical intelligence, cryptology, and German spying. Wild Bill Donovan
He said that someone might be spying on the station and the pilot was ordered to keep track of the strange object.
No wonder there is a temptation to cheat by spying on rivals. Times, Sunday Times
The recent bombing of a CIA base in Afghanistan revealed a sophisticated al Qaeda operation to plant a double agent inside Jordanian intelligence and highlighted the perennial problem of lax CIA counterspying, according to current and former U.S. intelligence officials. The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines
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This team is trying to make the quality of all our lives better and are certainly not going around spying on anyone.
One of his favorite tricks is to call the people he's spying on and describe what he is observing through his telescopic lens.
The dossier also has information on covert spying techniques. The Sun
That's where Desperate Dan, spying on the proceedings from a safe, dark alley, had got it wrong.
Any museum-goer who has peeped through the eyeholes in the rough wooden-door façade of Marcel Duchamp's "Etant Donnés" 1946-66 and caught sight of that work's sprawling, naked, female mannequin will get a sense of what espying Eiko and Koma feels like. In a Place of Dreams and Dreamers
It made the U-turn after the web giant said spying breached its terms. The Sun
The fact of the matter, however, is that once the technology of nuclear weaponry became manifest in the ruins of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, in 1945, the spying that led to its subsequent spread was as difficult to prevent at Los Alamos and elsewhere as, later, at Almelo. The Wrath of Khan
Committees, for example, investigated numerous reports of black German dirigibles floating over the mountains of western Montana spying, apparently, on the state's sheep and cattle herds.
True, no one involved had ever come right out and used the word spying, but how else to describe this assignment? TO STORM HEAVEN
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Edward Herrmann is Hearst, a big and strangely unlovable teddy bear of a man, spying fanatically on his guests and fellow passengers and especially on his beautiful mistress Marion Davies, played by Kirsten Dunst.
The lenses were, in fact, spying on the thousands of vehicles trundling through the city's busy streets.
He was charged with spying on British military bases.
These people are regularly keeping watch on them and spying on their movements.
Espying her son, now released, in the distance, she is unable to contain her maternal joy.
He was spying on Selina, watching her every move.
He confessed to spying for North Korea.
They are being held hostage with three other peacekeeping officials after being accused of spying for the Phnom Penh Government.
Travellers, spying them for the first time, were lost for words.
Or I'm a teenager in Rome, yearningly glued to MTV in the gloomy basement den, or sneaking cigarettes on my bedroom balcony while spying on the carabinieri larking around at shift change, their Berettas hanging from the gatehouse door. A childhood on the move
‘Any conclusion that this is about spying on residents would be a grotesque misunderstanding of the training provided and a mockery of our intentions,’ a trust director said.
Most people would agree that spying on one's neighbors is detestable.
Would an arms giant really bother spying on a small group like this? Times, Sunday Times
He was charged with spying on British military bases.
He used his job as a screen for his spying activities.
Spying behind an arras, Polonius perceives Gertrude's danger and cries for help.
The Bush White House is facing a barrage of questions about the National Security Agency's spying activities in this country.
But he was interested in spying and military coups. Top North Korean Defector Has Died
And as a stimulusand gain also for that claimed "bankrupted" state, California (the state most profiting from the domestic spying program and War in Iraq, however) in a little more revenue for its historic liberalism and excessive extra-Constitutional focuses. U.S. Serial Wildfires: Foreign Trade Agreements And Corporate Profit The Cause?
He said that someone might be spying on the station and the pilot was ordered to keep track of the strange object.
Murder, spying and sedition lie at the heart of the headlong plots and counterplots that take place in a fantastical alternative world of floating coffee houses and illicit printing presses. Recommended reads: ages 11–13
At the end of the day, neither company is interested in spying on us. AT&T Mulls Watching You Surf - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com
As one of the FBI's top counter-intelligence officers he earned $1.4m from Russia for his spying.
That's where Desperate Dan, spying on the proceedings from a safe, dark alley, had got it wrong.
Companies subject to industrial spying can be disadvantaged, for example, when tendering for contracts. Times, Sunday Times
He said that someone might be spying on the station and the pilot was ordered to keep track of the strange object.
It was the story of `Buster" Crabbe, a naval frogman who had been spying on a Russian battleship moored in Portsmouth harbour. THE INNOCENT
They searched low and then high, finally spying Tiger at the tip-top of a macrocarpa tree.
She had said that the ID card scheme was going to create a super database spying on us all.
The tactics of young tech-savvy Kashmiris have already confused and bewildered the Indian government, whose recent actions – censoring the Economist, forcing spying rights out of BlackBerry and Google – evoke the last-minute desperation of the Arab world's mukhabarat secret police states. In India and Israel, the burden of protest falls on the victims of injustice | Pankaj Mishra
The purpose was to encourage other spies to confess since obtaining proof of spying without compromising sources of information is almost impossible.
Why did the Bush Administration need to engage in the illegal spying of American citizens in hundreds if not thousands of cases if the court so acquiescently approved of its requests? OpEdNews - Quicklink: Bush's Enemies List. Why Did Bush Commit an Illegal, Impachable Act When All His Lawyers Had to Do Was Walk Into a Secre
People knew that the CIA was partly about spying, and they had vague, romantic notions about spies borrowed from Ian Fleming and Graham Greene novels.

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