unwatchful

Example Sentences

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In a long-anticipated report released Monday, Wells Fargo & Co. pinned the blame for its unauthorized-accounts scandal on weak corporate oversight, an unwatchful former CEO and the executive who led the bank’s community banking division.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2017

Much of this occurred under the unwatchful eyes of Warren Harding and Calvin Coolidge, the last Presidents who were able to practice the preachment that government rules best by governing least.

From Time Magazine Archive

But as time went on even John's unwatchful eye could not fail to notice that all was not well with his father.

From David Harum A Story of American Life by Westcott, Edward Noyes

Undoubtedly, they were staring persistently at my apparently unwatchful house.

From The Master of the World by Verne, Jules

They were not sitting in a waiting half circle—they were scattered, unwatchful.

From Chip, of the Flying U by Russell, Charles M.