watch

Example Sentences

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The city’s biggest event before now was the 2023 NFL draft, which attracted mostly locals and was free to watch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

"I haven't been able to watch him fight - in person or on TV - since I moved out," she says.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

During my first watch, I thought this would be a run-of-the-mill, substandard thriller: Establish the characters, ramp up the obsession, throw a little violence in.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

What’s known as “pip watch” started earlier this week, a time of high anticipation when livestream viewers watch for signs of a chick breaking out of its shell.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

I watch how his gaze shifts, so that he’s looking down at me, the way Dad does when he wants to put me back in my place.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam