- past participle of oversee.
overseen
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“This is one of the most challenging elections campaigns we have ever faced,” said Dean Livne, acting director general of Israel’s Central Elections Committee, who has overseen nine elections on the committee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
The Smithsonian operates independently of the executive branch and is overseen by a Board of Regents.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
South Africa, another historic player, is home to a ground station that has overseen communications for hundreds of launches.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
In addition to Bakewell, the Aug. 16 Bass fundraiser was hosted by Citizens for Accountable Leadership, or CAL, a volunteer political group overseen by about two dozen Black community leaders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
The barons came for the auction of Osage leases, an event that was held about four times a year and that was overseen by the Department of the Interior.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
