Definition: 1. A representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations. 2. A person whose job is to act for, or manage the affairs of, other people in business, politics, etc. 3. A businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission.
Use 'agent' in a sentence:
1. Briefly, no less than nine of our agents have passed information to us.
2. Some countries have infiltrated their agents into the Republic.
3. Dad was a Railway Express agent and Mom was his clerk.
4. When the estate agent showed us this house, we knew we wanted it right away.
5. Our realty agent says the sales contract is valid.
6. He works in a travel agent's.
7. All these years he's been an agent for the East.
8. The agent spied for East Germany for more than twenty years.
9. Money can be sent to any one of 22,000 agents worldwide for collection.
10. My agent has pitched the idea to my editor in New York.
11. If you could agree to terms, we would point you as our sole agent.
12. Hollywood agents have been sniffing around him.
13. The company is a fully bonded member of the Association of British Travel Agents.
14. He worked in a travel agent's.
15. He told me that he was looking for an agent to sell his house.
16. My literary agent thinks it is not unreasonable to expect $500,000 in total.
17. An agent bought the rights to his life.
18. Remember, the estate agent is working for the vendor.
19. The house was terribly small and cramped, but the agent described it as a bijou residence.
20. The CIA agents successfully infiltrated into the terrorist organizations.
21. My agent told me, 'This'll make your name a household word.'
22. The main preventative agent is simply water.
23. Is the out of office agent not working for just one person, or for everyone?
24. The life of an FBI agent wasn't always as glamorous as people thought.
25. We took it as read that he must have been a KGB agent.
26. Bonus notices were issued each year from head office to local agents.
27. In any unsafe situation, simply press the button, and a highly trained agent will get you the help you need.
28. "I'm sorry," he told the real estate agent, "but we really must go now."
29. I chose to use an initiation queue per host instead of per agent.
30. We have two agents on the case.
31. Beeswax acts as an emulsifying agent.
32. Why should he have risked all that to become an agent of a foreign power?
33. This is also the case with agent technology, as it is a form of artificial intelligence.
34. Well, my brother is a real estate agent.
35. Tour America acts as an agent for other vendors and cannot be held responsible for any delays.
36. I rang round all the travel agents in the area.
37. Cheap flights are available from budget travel agent from £ 240.
38. It was a mark of his unfamiliarity with Hollywood that he didn't understand that an agent was paid out of his client's share.
39. It was a good choice: by the time I was twenty-five, I'd already finished two novels and had an agent.
40. We talked to her agent. He's your agent, too, right?
41. Silva's agent has now suggested that the Liga giants did have an interest in his client, but stressed Silva is happy with the life at the San Siro.
42. She was a free agent, answerable to no one for her behaviour.
43. As our agent, you should send us your market report regularly at least once every three month.
44. Phelps was not made available for an interview. His agent, Peter Carlisle of Octagon, said he had no plans to ask for the release of the images.
45. I am not a hired agent for the former president.
46. Grill your travel agent about the facilities for families with children.
47. This diabolical agent had the divine permission, for a season, to burrow into the clergyman's intimacy, and plot against his soul.
48. Most travel agents are prepared to tailor travel arrangements to meet individual requirements.
49. You are buying direct, rather than through an agent.
50. Our agent in New York deals with all US sales.
51. He's busy touting his client's latest book around London's literary agents.
52. As an agent, you may have an inside track when good deals become available.
53. The agent was in the employ of a foreign country.
54. The charity has been an agent for social change.
55. Crime cases were something that agents solved, and to him the case was everything.