watched over
Example Sentences
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But an ingredient for encouraging development of outdoor kids becoming extinct: neighborhoods—the kinds where moms at home and older adults watched over the young ones.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
A smaller group of people also arrived in a police van and were kept apart from the majority of passengers and watched over by police.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Fires burned at artisanal mine sites, where night guards watched over equipment.
From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026
A queue soon formed for a book of condolence - watched over by a black-and-white photo of Ozzy clutching a cross, which the museum hastily put up on Wednesday morning.
From BBC • Jul. 23, 2025
He swam in a sulfur spring, watched over by Cahuilla women scrubbing clothes on the rocks, and stretched out to dry himself in the sun.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
