Sentence example with the word 'eavesdropping'

eavesdropping

Last update: June 14, 2015


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Garnet, it is true, claimed to limit the justification of equivocation to cases " of necessary defence from injustice and wrong or of the obtaining some good of great importance when there is no danger of harm to others," and he could justify his conduct in lying to the council by their own conduct towards him, which included treacherous eavesdropping and fraud, and also threats of torture.   [Please select]

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Buck Mulligan gleefully bent back, laughing to the dark eavesdropping ceiling.   [Please select]

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To gaze at a person who is unaware of being watched may be worse than eavesdropping.   [Please select]

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"Since you have been eavesdropping, you have heard how he upset your cousin Paul's arrangements."   [Please select]

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Here Tink, who was in her bedroom, eavesdropping, squeaked out something impudent.   [Please select]

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One of Samson's grooms had once been caught red-handed eavesdropping in the dark.   [Please select]

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The first will do for eavesdropping and the second for ordinary business.   [Please select]

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To listen to her was like horrid treachery, like eavesdropping on something pitiful.   [Please select]

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I listened to a few words, and made no further bones about eavesdropping.   [Please select]

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Shortly afterwards, in the midst of the Wilderness battle, Swinton was found eavesdropping behind a stump during a midnight conference at headquarters.   [Please select]

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Thereupon "Mister Field" proceeded to point out to the entire family of Mary Almira, which had assembled from the doors and keyholes where they had been eavesdropping, "the wickedness and folly of Mistress Susanna's request."   [Please select]

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