espies
Example Sentences
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A man who stops for gas a sign espies That says a dog out back has quite a knack.
From Washington Post • Sep. 3, 2020
Behind peppy songs like “Singin’ in the Rain” and “Tiptoe Through the Tulips,” Mr. Mac espies a frantic need to forget those horrors.
From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2015
Amaz�d Sol throwes of his mournfull weeds, Speedily harnessing his fiery steeds, Vp to Olympus' stately topp he hies, From whence his glorious rivall hee espies.
From The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume I (of 2) by Crashaw, Richard
Him seated in a hallowed vale, where lies His father's grove, Pilumnus', she espies.
From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Taylor, Edward Fairfax
Denise cries as she espies Mr. Grandon, "if I had known you were here; I was afraid he would force his way in."
From Floyd Grandon's Honor by Douglas, Amanda Minnie
