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How to use espy in a sentence

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

Sentence Examples
If I espy a weed trying to masquerade as one of my plants I just yank it out.
Later, I am in a supermarket, and I espy a former teacher whom I did not like.
We espy the professor and his assistant in the distance and amble over to them.
But in 2003, Foxx hilariously sang a tribute to Serena Williams at the espy Awards.
The more artistry we espy, the less artistic seems the book, which Capote himself always touted as a miracle of scrupulosity.
By the time they had crossed the South Shetland islands, it was time for the young Antarctic explorers to espy an ice berg.
But now the brewers have to face a cheeky American challenge as well. In invading Germany, the two biggest American brewers, Anheuser-Busch of St Louis and Miller of Milwaukee, espy a niche market.
A traveller upon the sea she fared, fleeting on with foam about her throat over the waves, over the ocean-streams with wreathéd prow, until they might espy the Geatish cliffs and headlands that they knew.
There's a staggering view from the lookout tower. In fine weather you can see as far as the Swiss Alps, with a little luck you can espy a zeppelin, or you can simply get a bird's eye view of the park.
Espy still winces a little as he recalls a homecoming game at his daughter's high school.
Jim MacLaren, left, and Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah share the Kodak Theater stage Wednesday after winning the ESPY Arthur Ashe Award.
Following this successful season in CART, Mansell received several awards, including a Gold Medal from the Royal Automobile Club and the 1993 ESPY Award for Best Driver.
The Pitpan foal she was carrying was high-class chaser Espy, whose wins for Charlie Brooks included the Agfa Diamond Chase and Peter Ross Novices' Chase.
Examples from Classical Literature
Nobody, it appeared, was alert enough to espy that fugacious shadow on the fire-ladder.
I've lodged them with the Capuchins, where not even a prying sunbeam can espy them.
As soon as we were outside the door, whom should we espy there, in the large hall, just at the entrance?
There were no tall trees near behind which we could run should he espy us.
We know there the quantity of milk our neighbour takes and espy the joint or the fowls which are going in for his dinner.
Now and then one could espy amongst the branches a beautiful mot-mot.
If danger lay there I could not espy it nor detect its presence.
They rode on rapidly, intending to go to the house and inquire for espy.
But God had ane other work to wyrk then the eyes of men could espy.
And what should Hercules espy there, but an old man, fast asleep!
We have violated law upon law until we stand amidst ruins, and when by chance we espy a coincidence between reason and the phenomena, we are surprised.
Jack Shepherd delivers a superb performance as the doubting clergyman, the Rev Lionel Espy.
It centres on Rev Lionel Espy, played by Jack Shepherd, whom most people will instantly recognise as TV detective Wycliffe.
Espy was convinced they were right, so he proposed to test the theory, even suggesting he be paid only if the experiment worked.
Espy recently left the UO to become senior vice president for research at the University of Arizona.
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