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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Espy' in a Sentence

"To see something in the distance; to catch sight of." more

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By the end of the expedition, the explorer will have espied ancient ruins hidden in the jungle.
The archaeologist was espying ancient artifacts buried beneath the layers of soil.
After hours of patient observation, the birdwatcher will have espied the rare species in the dense forest.
While on the safari, tourists will espy herds of wild animals roaming freely on the savannah.

Espy

ih-spahy
verbTo see something in the distance; to catch sight of.
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Last Updated On: June 30, 2024
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