secret agent

noun

: a person who tries to get secret information about another country, government, etc.

Examples of secret agent in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
But, unbeknownst to them, the maid of honor (Wilson) is actually a secret agent ready to rain hellfire upon anyone who would dare ruin her best friend's wedding. EW.com, 19 June 2025 In Bride Hard, Wilson plays Sam, a secret agent who has to blend in as a maid of honor at her friend’s destination wedding. Lizzie Hyman, People.com, 18 June 2025 Sam’s high-stakes job as a secret agent, working for an elite firm on classified missions, has taken priority over everything in her life. Courtney Howard, Variety, 16 June 2025 In the film, the 45-year-old plays a secret agent who has to blend in as maid of honor at her friend’s destination wedding. Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 17 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for secret agent

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Secret agent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/secret%20agent. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on secret agent

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!