watch closely
Frequency: 8.715.1 per million words
To observe with great attention to detail.
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- She watched the man closely to see where he would go.
- The detective is watching the suspect closely for any suspicious activity.
- Please watch the children closely while they play near the water.
- We will watch the market trends closely before making any major investment decisions.
- They had watched the situation closely for days before deciding to intervene.
- The developing political situation was watched closely by international observers.
- Scientists watch volcanic activity closely for signs of an impending eruption.
- The board decided to watch the company's financial performance closely this quarter.
- Aspiring artists often watch their mentors closely to learn new techniques and styles.
- You should always watch your surroundings closely when walking alone at night.