vigilantly

Example Sentences

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Maestretti and Leigh Adams of Studio Petrichor are vigilantly trying to protect the soil they’ve long been nurturing around their Altadena homes, both of which were destroyed in the Eaton fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2025

“In this moment of heightened alert, we are vigilantly monitoring the situation in Iraq and the region. U.S. forces will defend U.S. and coalition forces against any threat,” Central Command said in the release.

From Washington Times • Oct. 19, 2023

Aware that rejecting religion can come with repercussions, many vigilantly conceal that part of themselves.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2023

The 21-year-old's local train station is vigilantly guarded by a magpie, and during breeding season it plays target practice with her head weekly.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2023

Enrique’s aunt Mirian vigilantly watches when Maria Isabel goes shopping, whom she goes with, how many bags they have when they return.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario