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
A smaller group of people also arrived in a police van and were kept apart from the majority of passengers and watched over by police.
From BBC • May 27, 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
Dr Ed Pyne snips a leaf from the Druids Oak, an 800-year-old tree that has watched over this woodland in Buckinghamshire for centuries, enduring droughts, storms, heatwaves and more.
From BBC • Aug. 28, 2025
At mealtime, a guard watched over each prisoner while he ate.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
