Sentence examples for watchman for from inspiring English sources

At one point, the agency recommended a night watchman for the cats.

He asked if I needed a night watchman, for he had just lost his job.

Afghan officials said that one civilian, the watchman for the building, was wounded.

Another was Daniel Graham, the policeman who murdered a watchman for the payroll he was sent to guard.

Mr. Hemel serves as a volunteer watchman for free, open-source software like the Linux operating system, which competes with Microsoft's Windows.

According to company lore, customers frequently dropped by after hours; a night bell allowed them to summon a watchman for assistance.

But striking a balance, industry insiders say, is one reason "Thor" succeeded while, Warner's "Watchmen," for example, did not.

Only a small percentage of the men are in a program run by American Special Forces to train them as neighborhood watchmen for their communities.

It's difficult for Watchmen, for example, to convey the correct sense of existential dread to a generation that never knew the threat of nuclear destruction.

★★★★★ A meta-infused take on the superhero movie that reimagined Alan Moore's Watchmen for a younger generation and established Brad Bird as a talent to watch, after the film-maker's brilliant, earlier non-Pixar effort The Iron Giant.

Good movies that fall foul of obscure or inadequate marketing campaigns – think of Watchmen, for example – may not make as much as they deserve but they're still good.