Example sentences for: watchful

How can you use “watchful” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • 3 Therefore, we must be eternally watchful against overreaching by the state.

  • It was here that the Consell de Cent, a council of 100 notable citizens, met to deal with civic affairs under the watchful eyes of the king.

  • Except for the venue--proceedings moved upstairs to a vast courtroom in the U.S. District Courthouse where we sit under the watchful statue eyes of Moses, Justinian, Hammurabi, and Solon--little has changed.

  • The passive voice of “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall exist” means that the government must be ever watchful, lest relationships of exploitation come into being.

  • To keep a watchful eye on spending at home and abroad, GAO formally established a network of field offices throughout the United States in the early 1950s and opened a European office in 1952.


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