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stand watch::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | keep guard, stand guard, stand sentinel |
| Type of | guard |
Examples of stand watch
stand watch
Neither faction will stand by and watch her surrender for the good of the party.
From the usatoday.com
We watch him stand over one of those no-way shots and wonder what he's thinking.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Stand on the sideline and watch as two, likely awesome, smartphones trade shots.
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They watch their words and stand flag-pole straight, still seeking his approval.
From the latimes.com
They sent a cop to stand watch in the city room of the old Record, no kidding.
From the bostonherald.com
Mates generally stand watch with able seamen who act as helmsman and lookout.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Mates stand watch for specified periods, usually 4 hours on and 8 hours off.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The stoic soldiers stand watch outside her majesty's homes 24 hours a day.
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Nearby, rows of brown pelicans stand watch on old docks stained white with droppings.
From the post-gazette.com
