How to Use agent in a Sentence

agent

noun

• They worked with a travel agent to plan their vacation.
• The man wheeled around and, as Valdivia rose, walked back to the agent.
  — Dan Morse, Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2022
• And the agent of all the killing is typically St. Nick himself.
  — Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 3 Dec. 2022
• The jury found that Waldman was acting as an agent for Depp when making the comment.
  — Benjamin Vanhoose, Peoplemag, 6 Dec. 2022
• His claim is that the rot comes from the top, while the agents out there working hard and fighting crime are still American heroes.
  — Beverly Gage, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2024
• Soon this became the whole act — Jerry as an agent of chaos, disrupting Dean’s cool reserve.
  — Alex Pappademas, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2022
• Jordan has been promoted to agent in the music touring department.
  — Michaela Zee, Variety, 8 Dec. 2022
• Plus some additives like calcium carbonate, which acts as an anti-caking agent, and xanthan gum to thicken and stabilize the product.
  — Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 7 Dec. 2022
• His plan was nearly foiled by Canadian border patrol agents who were suspicious of his not having a driver's license, which had been ditched in his wallet in the lake.
  — David K. Li, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
• McKinnon also is charged separately with making false statements to a federal agent.
  — Hartford Courant, 7 Dec. 2022
• The agent who drove the investigation was a Las Vegas police detective named Timothy Beck.
  — Tim Golden, ProPublica, 8 Dec. 2022
• If these things aren’t true, don’t be afraid to find a new agent.
  — Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Nov. 2023
• The spinoff's first season featured a *lot* of getting-to-know-you episodes with the agents.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 17 Aug. 2023
• The agent, Lonnie Swartz, was on the north side of the border fence in Arizona, while the boy was on the south side.
  — Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2024
• Larry Ray, a former CIA agent, ran the cult for a decade.
  — Stacey Grant, Seventeen, 5 Jan. 2023
• Here’s a look at some of the free-agent tight ends that might interest the Dolphins.
  — Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2023
• For years, agents set their fees by a path of least resistance.
  — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2024
• Prospective agents told them he’d be picked in the middle rounds, perhaps as high as the third.
  — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
• That’s up to the powers that be — my agent, whoever else.
  — Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 19 Jan. 2023
• Capers said he was arrested by task force agents in the city of Cut and Shoot.
  — Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 3 May 2023
• How to wear a knit scarf Now, a scarf can simply be practical, too—an agent to guard against the chill.
  — Erika Veurink, Vogue, 30 Nov. 2024
• Walsh said the eight were arrested Tuesday morning with the help of FBI agents.
  — Dennis Romero, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2023
• A few months ago, a literary scout sent Vulture a note from a book agent in Italy.
  — Jack Denton, Vulture, 6 Jan. 2023
• Gordon said the delay was caused by the agent trying to find his target.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2024
• The big picture: The Diamondbacks have made a name for themselves as agents of chaos.
  — Jessica Boehm, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024
• Connect with an agent to learn about what’s coming to market soon.
  — Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Dallas News, 12 May 2023
• So to me, people who are willing to drive $2 trillion annual deficits are the agents of chaos.
  — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 8 Oct. 2023
• To bolster the case, the Secret Service had sent in an agent to pose as a potential investor.
  — Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 3 July 2024
• That’s where authors like myself went and learned the process of doing everything, how to get an agent, etc.
  — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 11 Sep. 2023
• After one of the parties was covered in the New York Times, book agents started asking for a cookbook.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 27 Dec 2024