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How to use eavesdrop in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word eavesdrop? Here are some examples.

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Inside the house he installed a monitoring system that taped all telephone calls and allowed him to eavesdrop on the conversation in any room.
Visitors will have the chance to eavesdrop on preparations for two weddings involving women at opposite ends of the social scale.
He said it as quietly as he could, but anyone in earshot was already drawn to eavesdrop by the woman's outburst.
Also, the government can eavesdrop on any kind conversations these detainees have with their lawyers.
I return to my seat long before the bell and eavesdrop on the conversation of the couple behind.
Do you stay at the door and eavesdrop on the conversation without letting anyone know you're there?
As I head home after a long, emotional day, I eavesdrop on some random conversations.
Trying to look like I was having fun jumping up and down, I secretly eavesdrop on their conversation.
I know it is trivial, but you don't often get to eavesdrop on the private conversations of US presidents.
She wouldn't stand still, trying to eavesdrop, so my Aunt suggested they go for a drive to stickybeak at my mum's new house.
It would have been fascinating to eavesdrop on their several conversations but what was most impressive was his stoical calm under such pressure.
Perhaps I should stop journaling so that he doesn't eavesdrop on what I've written.
They sit and eavesdrop on every turn with spare batteries at the ready in their sweaty laps.
In addition, researchers know that some monkeys, lemurs, and other mammals also eavesdrop on neighboring species.
It was fun to eavesdrop on this community for an hour or so until their radio signal faded.
More matronly sorts opt instead for ye olde-style tea shoppes and here you can eavesdrop over a discreet pot of Darjeeling.
The picture is at its best when Blaustein's unobtrusive film crew eavesdrop on the day-to-day family life of the wrestlers.
Certainly she didn't intend to eavesdrop, but the sound carried across the lobby.
It's so telling to watch body language or eavesdrop and overhear conversations.
As radio was developed, the ability of the enemy to eavesdrop on radio messages brought about the development of codes and ciphers.
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Let us hope that eavesdrop will sketch off Henbane, and that Henbane will poison him for his trouble.
With no desire to eavesdrop, Mr. Green could not avoid overhearing the conversation.
I said to him, 'It won't do, daddy, for you to eavesdrop at our doors.
The Salon Dorado glisters once again, its mirrored walls set to eavesdrop on a new era of power conversations during performance intervals.
Our General Communication dial has caught her talk and begins to eavesdrop.
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