Sentence examples for watch near from inspiring English sources

"watch near" is not a correct sentence in written English
However, you could use the phrase "keep watch near" to mean to pay attention or keep a lookout for something nearby. Example Sentence: I kept watch near the door in case my friend arrived.

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Above: Chinese paramilitary police keep watch near the site of last week's bombing in Urumqi.

Beware, this will take about 4 hours, so make sure you have a stool, and something good to read or watch, near the hob.

Gunmen on Saturday night shot and killed two Israeli security guards near Jerusalem as they were keeping watch near the West Bank barrier that Israel is building, Israeli security officials said.

In preparation for the school closings, officials are drawing up safe routes where workers will stand watch near the remaining schools, an expansion of Chicago's already elaborate "safe passage" plan for schoolchildren that is expected to cost more than $15 million next year.

Here in the lush, nearly impassable mountains of Tolima Province, rebels of Colombia's largest guerrilla group stand watch near muddy footpaths leading to opium farms that experts say help produce upward of 80percentt of the heroin that reaches American streets.

Likewise, describing a key moment in his Washington career, Boyd recalls spending Augusts keeping watch near President Reagan's ranch above Santa Barbara.

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Aereo, the streaming TV service that let users watch near-live TV on any internet-connected device, has today announced that the company is filing for Chapter 11 reorganization in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

It could be argued that I spend far too much time watching near-naked men pummel each other, and reading about these folks, and taking up space on the internet communicating the goings-on in the sweet science.

We watch in near silence as Carter, finally headphoneless, compiles his symphony of friendship from recordings of the Valley — his friends' voices, tools, buzzing powerlines, and wind chimes.

A fireman watches in near disbelief.

The United States has watched the near total collapse of cod stocks in Canada.

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