unwatched

Example Sentences

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This was what Helena was thinking of this night, as she outwatched the stars, and knew by his tale half-told that the Dictator would soon be leaving her, in all probability for ever.

From The Dictator by McCarthy, Justin

The morning, the grey cold morning, came at last; he had outwatched the stars, and listened to the matins of the waking birds.

From Henrietta Temple A Love Story by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield

She outwatched the log fire; at eleven o'clock the air was chill, and Gloria as she went upstairs shivered a little and felt tired and vaguely sad.

From The Everlasting Whisper by Gregory, Jackson

She remembered that other night, months ago, when in a French hotel bedroom she had outwatched the hours with a nightmare-haunted man.

From The Disturbing Charm by Ruck, Berta

He is at the head of the department of mathematics and astronomy, and looks indeed as if he had outwatched the stars, in vigils of science or of devotion.

From To Cuba and Back by Dana, Richard Henry