I-spy
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The sea-minded can go on a self-guided beach I-spy activity or a nautical flag treasure hunt around the resort.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 10, 2021
He was playing I-spy with Billy Nuthatch, and it was his turn to go and hide, so Robert Robin said, “You may hide just this once, then we must go!”
From Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin by Field, Ben
As when she goes out on the sidewalk to play "I-spy" with Georgie, the masterful little boy from next door, and his friends.
From Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress by Martin, George Madden
I dreamed of playing "I-spy" through Kenilworth Castle with Shakespeare, Walter Scott, Mary Ann Evans and a youth I used to know in boyhood by the name of Bill Hursey.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great by Hubbard, Elbert
The sidewalks were filled with children clamouring at "tag," "I-spy," or "run-sheep-run."
From The Pit by Norris, Frank
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