watched over Sentence Examples
- The mother watched over her sleeping child with tender eyes.
- The guardian angels watched over the lost souls in the storm.
- The city's watchtower watched over the streets, ensuring safety.
- The shepherd watched over his flock, guiding them through the fields.
- The hawk watched over its nest, protecting its offspring from harm.
- The lighthouse watched over the ships at sea, guiding them to safe harbor.
- The guide watched over the hikers on the treacherous mountain trail.
- The judge watched over the proceedings, ensuring fairness and justice.
- The dog watched over its owner's property, barking at any approaching strangers.
- The teacher watched over the students in her classroom, fostering their education and growth.
watched over Meaning
watched over
any of the definite divisions of the night made by ancient peoples, a period during which a part of a ship's company is on duty, to be expectant, a body of watchmen, to have charge of, to stay awake especially during the night (as at the bedside of a sick person), to be on the alert or on the lookout, a portable timepiece designed to be worn (as on the wrist) or carried in the pocket, to take care of, to be on the alert for the chance to make use of, the part of a ship's company required to be on duty during a particular watch, a watchman or body of watchmen formerly assigned to patrol the streets of a town at night, announce the hours, and act as police, watchman, a period of duty, to be attentive or vigilant, to keep under guard, the part of a ship's company on duty during a watch, to keep one's eyes on, a sailor's assigned duty period, to observe as a spectator, the state of being wakeful, to proceed with extreme care, to keep oneself informed about, a portion of time during which a part of a ship's company is on duty, the act of keeping awake to guard, protect, or attend, a term as holder especially of an overseeing or managerial office, to keep in view so as to prevent harm or warn of danger, to be awake during the night, to keep someone or something under close observation, a body of soldiers or sentinels making up a guard, a portable timepiece designed to be worn (as on the wrist) or carried in the pocket compare clock, close observation, one of the indeterminate intervals marking the passage of night, lookout, watchman, to keep guard, to keep vigil as a devotional exercise, the office or function of a sentinel or guard, a notice or bulletin that alerts the public to the possibility of severe weather conditions occurring in the near future, to look on at, to be careful of, a wake over a dead body, a state of alert and continuous attention, to observe closely in order to check on action or change, look out, to look at, to be on the alert for
Synonyms & Antonyms of watched over
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FAQs About the word watched over
any of the definite divisions of the night made by ancient peoples, a period during which a part of a ship's company is on duty, to be expectant, a body of watc
oversaw, managed,supervised, handled, showed, ordered, steered, ran, run, overlooked
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The mother watched over her sleeping child with tender eyes.
The guardian angels watched over the lost souls in the storm.
The city's watchtower watched over the streets, ensuring safety.
The shepherd watched over his flock, guiding them through the fields.
