man to watch

Example Sentences

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As Jacob Steinberg wrote on Saturday, Jarrod Bowen, is the man to watch these days for West Ham.

From The Guardian • Jan. 16, 2022

Nevertheless, the one man to watch is probably the extra-large left-hander who’ll throw the first pitch of the Series.

From Washington Post • Oct. 23, 2017

But the man to watch might be 20-year-old Florida native Caeleb Dressel.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 4, 2017

President Obama nominated him for the job, in January 2013, as the right man to watch over the winding down of two wars and the drawdown of the defense budget.

From Slate • Nov. 24, 2014

"We have no food to feed her, nor can we spare a man to watch her."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin