Sentence examples for Observe from inspiring English sources

The word "observe" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to refer to the act of paying attention to something, or to note or comment on a situation. For example, "We observed that the traffic lights were malfunctioning."

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Observe

verb

To notice or view, especially carefully or with attention to detail.

  • From this vantage point we can observe the behavior of the animals in their natural habitat.

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"[They] permit us to observe the diurnal, nocturnal, and discreet species difficult to [find through] direct observation like lesula, Congo peafowl, elephants and also dangerous species like leopard.

While Aaron Swartz didn't live to see it, those who knew him, such as David Segal, the executive director of US organisation Demand Progress, say they have little doubt he would be "on the front lines fighting against a world in which governments observe, collect, and analyze our every digital action".

You can also observe the colonies of penguins, albatrosses and elephant seals that occupy the islands.

Even before his election in a largely forgotten interview with the youth magazine Chelcheragh, then presidential hopeful Rouhani hinted that even those who don't observe the Islamic veil in the "desired way" can be good people.

When they observe happy children with complex needs who appear to behave and look well treated, do inspectors whack out generous "outstanding" judgments as a way of rewarding the school for relieving society of its guilt about what to do with disabled children, rather than basing the grading on whether students are being fully extended to learn?

But frankly, in order to maintain [the friendship], he has to observe some minimum rules".

The Football League chief executive, Shaun Harvey, said: "Having seen it used in the recent World Cup, the introduction of vanishing spray into the Johnstone's Paint Trophy will give us the opportunity to observe its use in domestic football so that we can better understand its effect on the flow of the game".

So, anyway, if all Mischel had done was merely observe these links, we wouldn't be sitting here today.

That is a rule which Labour must observe during the early arguments about the introduction of private companies into the health and education services.

"[I'm] preparing for the next chapter and having the time to observe what's going on in the industry.

They will, however, still be required to promise to uphold Scout values, observe its law, do their duty to the Queen and help others.

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