watching over
Example Sentences
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Most of the agents had on tactical gear and had their faces covered and stood with the bored posture of men waiting out a shift of watching over protesters with bullhorns.
From Slate ● May 29, 2026
“Even back then, you can see that he had his arm around me, watching over me,” Donny wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026
"We're doing a big investigation... I'm going to be watching over it and I want to very honorable and honest investigation and I have to see it myself."
From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026
They ended the festive special with their "keep dancing!" catchphrase, with Winkleman saying the audience watching over the years had "meant a world to us".
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2025
“That’s true. But they wished us good fortune. It makes me feel as if they’re watching over us.”
From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau
