keep watch over
Example Sentences
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Officials said staffing levels mean park officials often rely on the public to also keep watch over resources within park boundaries.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 13, 2024
The Israeli police keep watch over the site where hundreds of vehicles, some burned, remain.
From Washington Times • Dec. 28, 2023
Horowitz called the Bureau of Prison’s failures troubling not only because staff did not keep watch over a person in their custody, but also because Epstein’s death prematurely ended the process of criminal justice.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2023
Chimps and elephants, for example, display mortuary behavior when they keep watch over a dead body or physically interact with it expecting it to come back to life.
From National Geographic • Jun. 5, 2023
He wanted someone more solid and sensible to keep watch over his daughters.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
