How to Use check on in a Sentence

check on

phrasal verb

• Volunteers make scheduled phone calls to check on older or disabled adults.
  — Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2024
• Here But really, their goal was to give themselves a way to check on how carefully the venue was paying attention.
  — Rachel Desantis, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024
• Jenn will come in to check on her pie, and quickly back out of the room.
  — Simon Rich, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2023
• Friends did not find Li in his room when asked them to check on him, Zhou said.
  — Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 1 Mar. 2024
• That isn’t to say there can be no checks on who runs for office.
  — WSJ, 9 Jan. 2024
• Elie was troubled, though, and rang to check on her the next morning.
  — Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2023
• The homeowner went out to check on the driver and found that he’d been shot.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 19 Sep. 2023
• Airbnb now runs background checks on guests in the US and India.
  — Amanda Hoover, WIRED, 12 July 2023
• Richard comes in to check on his wife, picks up her hand, and kisses it with tears in his eyes.
  — Lincee Ray, EW.com, 11 Oct. 2024
• She is then instructed by Grayson to check on a pot of water on the stove.
  — Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 23 July 2024
• After the call, Russell went to check on the child and called a relative.
  — Landon Mion, Fox News, 16 July 2023
• Hunt stopped the bus and ran out to check on the individual.
  — Vanessa Swales, Journal Sentinel, 31 July 2024
• Will Lois just pop into town to check on her daughter and then pop right out?
  — Rosemary Rossi, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2023
• People rushed home, checked on their loved ones, and waited.
  — Kim Ghattas, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2024
• Loved the flavor but would love more specifics and checks on measurements!
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2023
• The medical team borrows your spare key to check on her.
  — Curbed, 28 July 2023
• Despite his complaints of pain, Reid was sent to check on the detainees again and told to let them into the pantry.
  — John Annese, New York Daily News, 8 July 2024
• Kelce could be seen approaching the fan after his swing, making the long walk down the course to check on her.
  — Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 13 July 2024
• Even if its your most outgoing fun friend, check on them.
  — Nasha Smith, Peoplemag, 28 Nov. 2023
• Employees and guests could then be seen moving to check on her.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2024
• Members of the Alpine Rescue Team hiked to the dog's location and checked on her well-being.
  — Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 6 July 2023
• The Internal Revenue Service, though, says there’s no check on the way.
  — Bychris Morris, Fortune, 4 Dec. 2023
• The highlight was a poke check on a line rush that sent his teammates into an uproar.
  — Jackson Castellano, Sun Sentinel, 17 June 2024
• His 21-year-old son went to check on the pair on Oct. 10 after he was left concerned when Moyes didn’t answer his texts.
  — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 17 Oct. 2023
• Taylor Swift paused her acoustic set of her Stockholm Eras Tour show to check on fans.
  — Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024
• Clark checked on Spraggan, now 31, later that night and closed her door thereafter.
  — Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 17 July 2023
• The officer got out to check on the man and saw that he had been shot in the upper part of his body, authorities said.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2024
• Some states have a look-up tool that can be used to check on licensing, according to the agency.
  — Kate Gibson, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2024
• In Tel Aviv, some residents hit the beach while others checked on their bomb shelters.
  — Dan Morrison, USA TODAY, 7 Aug. 2024
• Dyer was concerned about his client’s well-being and asked sheriff’s deputies to check on Kester.
  — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 26 June 2024

Last Updated: 19 Nov 2024