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
By late May, several hundred men were sitting on the dark volcanic gravel covering the streets of Murambi village on Goma's northern outskirts, watched over by members of the M23.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
Several police officers and military guards watched over the 70-year-old and his wife, as voters huddled around, hoping to catch a peek of their president.
From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025
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
They tended the crops and watched over the cattle, just as ordinary children did during the daytime.
From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith
