Espionage

//ˈɛs.pi.əˌnɑːʒ//

"Espionage" in a Sentence (12 examples)

If you engage in espionage for a foreign power, you are selling your country down the river.

The transfer of an astral body from one physical body to another became a tool for espionage.

Tom wasn't put in jail for espionage.

The suspect committed an act of industrial espionage.

The Cluster series of novels by Piers Anthony explores the idea of espionage of another alien species by infiltrating a very distant alien body using Kirlian aura transfer.

Can Julian Assange be charged with espionage?

If Assange is tried and convicted under the Espionage Act, this could have major negative consequences on the future of free speech and journalism.

Cyber espionage and identity theft abound while organized criminals and national spies lurk.

The tit-for-tat consulate closures further escalated the tensions between the two countries over issues from trade and industrial espionage to human rights.

But last month, they upped the ante, accusing Assange in a new 18-count superseding indictment of violating the 1917 Espionage Act by distributing classified information.

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So intolerable did Heavy Benson's espionage become, that Raynham would have grown depopulated of its womankind had not Adrian interfered, who pointed out to the Baronet what a fearful arm his butler was wielding.

What a freak show! I mean, how often do you meet a wrestling librarian? Yeah, about as often as you meet a high schoolgirl involved in international espionage… Okay, bad example.

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