watchful

Example Sentences

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Stokes took a horrible blow to the head off Mitchell Starc, yet was not shaken from his watchful vigil.

From BBC

Having laid the groundwork for a prolonged pause, the committee is now well positioned for watchful waiting.

From Barron's

Gene immediately spots me and starts glaring with the watchful eyes of a murderous velociraptor.

From Literature

Perhaps determined to set an example to his team-mates after their dismal display on Saturday, captain Ben Stokes dug in for a watchful 50 off 152 balls.

From BBC

Both men - Benavidez, famed for his relentless punch output, and Yarde, who carried serious power with 24 knockouts in 27 wins – made a watchful start.

From BBC