watchfulness

Example Sentences

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Watchfulness against the Japanese government’s likely currency intervention will also remain high around the 160 threshold, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Walk through the north door of the Nebraska state capitol and you’ll see a motto carved in stone over the doorway: “The Salvation of the State is Watchfulness in the Citizen.”

From Washington Times • Sep. 18, 2017

Watchfulness is her defining trait, and Ms. Fanning can do more with her eyes than performers many times her age.

From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2010

Watchfulness and sympathetic foresight were with him as constant as sternness, though less in evidence.

From Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy by Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)

To do which requires no less than a Parents Care and Watchfulness; and therefore ought undoubtedly to be the Mothers business to look after, under whose Eye they are.

From Occasional Thoughts in Reference to a Vertuous or Cristian life by Masham, Lady Damaris Cudworth