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watchful [ˈwɑːtʃfəl, Brit ˈwɒtʃ-] ADJ

watchful

to keep a watchful eye on sb

ficar de olho vivo em alguém

Usage examples with watchful

to keep a watchful eye on sb

ficar de olho vivo em alguém

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The competition features three steps, under the watchful eye of a jury of professionals:: 1. en.wikipedia.org

Any intruder should be able to sense the existence of a watchful community and avoid the situation altogether. en.wikipedia.org

For six weeks the middies, under the watchful eyes of the ship's officers, filled junior officer billets in all of the departments in the ship. en.wikipedia.org

Patients with poor lung function may not tolerate more invasive procedures, leaving them with watchful waiting as their only option. en.wikipedia.org

He was my only intelligent companion; and was both a watchful parent and an affectionate friend. en.wikipedia.org

He kept a watchful eye out for umpiring opportunities, however. en.wikipedia.org

He also read all the proofs with a watchful eye for possible libel actions. en.wikipedia.org

And often, it is only she whose watchful eye manages to catch the details that eventually lead to solving crimes. en.wikipedia.org

He is described as well-built with black hair, square shoulders and a dark, watchful face. en.wikipedia.org

Often, it is expected that her husband feeds her while she kneels in front of him under the watchful eyes of the elders. en.wikipedia.org

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