Sentence examples for eavesdropping behind from inspiring English sources

And who's that woman eavesdropping behind the closed door?

And someone was eavesdropping behind a tree?

His narrators take an active role in gathering the truths behind appearances: like spies, they trail people, on foot, through cities in America, England, and Spain; they eavesdrop, behind doors, on balconies, and in toilets for the handicapped; like detectives, they extract confessions during long conversations, and deliver the news they have collected.

They banter and improvise, they kid around like cartoon characters, and their combined spontaneity allows us to believe we're eavesdropping on a real, behind-the-scenes friendship.

The infant interloper is incapable of any kind of adult activity but spends whole days creeping round the house and hiding behind doors, eavesdropping on adult conversations.

I notice a young man hiding behind the hedges, eavesdropping on the crowds and acting very suspiciously.

The man on surveillance duties, who appeared to be eavesdropping on our conversation from behind a pillar and scribbling in a notebook, turned out to be Geoffrey Wheatcroft.

Yet it was the reason he was now crouched behind a ficus, eavesdropping while a girl he wanted to fuck got treated to an earful of Kate — on his phone!

The "guerrilla artist" Banksy is believed to be behind a piece of street art depicting three shadowy figures eavesdropping - three miles from the Government listening post GCHQ.

"Guerrilla artist" Banksy is believed to be behind a piece of street art depicting three shadowy figures eavesdropping - three miles from the Government listening post GCHQ.

I was (unavoidably) eavesdropping.