Sentence examples for kept vigil from inspiring English sources

Bond's family kept vigil around his hospital bed this week.

Angels kept vigil over graves, their faces worn away.

Up front, beyond the shop's waiting area, was where Mr. Bradford once kept vigil.

Smith and Glass kept vigil as Ginsberg was dying from cancer.

"Who's there?" Mrs. Ruddock said on Friday morning as she kept vigil outside Madden's.

Along with some British journalists, I kept vigil at the British Embassy on Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré Saint-Honoré

Family members who might have kept vigil or heard the dying's last words had to abide by visiting hours.

I came downstairs early that morning to relieve my older brother who had kept vigil by her bed all night.

Martina Correia, Davis's sister, who kept vigil at the prison until the end, said that a movement had been formed that would transcend her brother's death.

But although admirers hoisted huge posters with greetings to the singer and kept vigil outside the hospital, the star had not been seen again until Sunday.

Unsuccessful, he returned home and kept vigil on the front stoop until around 3 a.m., when he went inside to try and sleep.