Sentence examples similar to I stood watch over from inspiring English sources

The light mixed with their emotions and love, filling the space where I stood watching over them.

As I looked up at the Confederate soldier who stands watch over students in the upper quad of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, I wondered if the university where I chose to spend four years of my life still secretly supported the legacy he represents.

Soldiers stand watch over bakeries.

Some communities, especially apartment and condominium complexes, hire private security firms to patrol or stand watch over gated entries.

She slept in the building overnight and stood watch over its doors in the morning.

An egret stood watch over the flooded groves of Newberry's Blueberries.

Frosty lumber lay in a stockyard; a green-domed Orthodox church stood watch over the town.

At the end of the discussion one stood watch over the bathroom, admitting people one by one.

Yesterday she stood watch over the El Greco exhibition, a show that attracted more than 27,000 visitors on Saturday and Sunday.

In the middle distance, the medieval fortified town of Coaraze stood watch over olive groves, goat trails, and gnarled forests of laurel and pine.

At the height of the fiscal crisis in the 1970's, Saks Fifth Avenue filled its windows with early American heroines, who stood watch over a wealth of merchandise.