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
Private credit is a top vulnerability in the global economy, but comparisons to the financial crisis of 2008 are misplaced, the top IMF official watching over financial markets said in an interview with MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
Nodding in agreement is Tracy, who is watching over her granddaughter playing nearby.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
She is at once guardian angel and angel of death, watching over hallowed ground while carrying a tool of invasive modernity with her.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
In November I was watching over two pregnancies, one of which I worried about.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
