How to Use supervision in a Sentence
supervision
noun- She's responsible for the supervision of a large staff.
- Young children need constant supervision.
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Once the scooter is ready to ride, supervision is key for your on-the-go kid.
— Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 29 Sep. 2023 -
For Latine teens like me in the 2000s, the party crew scene was the place to grind the night away far away from parental supervision.
— Janice Llamoca, refinery29.com, 23 Mar. 2023 -
And yep, all of them are easy-enough for toddlers and kids to make (with some supervision) to give as a sweet handmade present.
— Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 10 Mar. 2023 -
At 13, Tom had fit the profile of most of the kids who became ring boys: a minor who didn’t have a lot of adult supervision.
— Abraham Josephine Riesman, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2023 -
Who wouldn’t want a glimpse into the world of uber wealthy teens living very adult lives—sans parental supervision—in the heart of New York City?
— Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 3 Sep. 2024 -
Pets shouldn’t be let outside without close supervision and should be kept on a leash while out on a walk.
— Brooke Baitinger, Sacramento Bee, 30 May 2024 -
Police said the man would be put under the supervision of a court in Madrid in the coming days, which will decide whether he should be charged.
— Xavier Fontdegloria, WSJ, 25 Jan. 2023 -
The fee just for pretrial supervision can be as high as $300 per month.
— Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 25 Oct. 2022 -
This kit is designed for kids 8 years and up, but some younger children (like my son) can use it, too, with some adult supervision.
— Laura Lu, Parents, 15 Apr. 2024 -
This should be done under a health care provider's supervision.
— Rachel Gurevich, Parents, 30 July 2024 -
And each one of us has at least one weekly supervision session.
— Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 19 Apr. 2024 -
In May, a judge sentenced Armas to serve seven years and six months in prison, followed by five years of supervision.
— Beth Warren, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2023 -
Sound and image weren’t always in sync, but the stage show (under the music supervision of Michael J. Moritz Jr.) never missed a beat.
— Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2024 -
As part of his bond supervision, a judge ordered him to surrender any firearms.
— Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 20 Apr. 2023 -
While board members do not play a role in bank supervision, the optics of the situation are bad.
— Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2023 -
Some of the jobs pay low median wages, such as retail supervision (No. 9).
— Brianna Herlihy, Fox News, 12 Dec. 2023 -
The agreement was that Kip could use it only with his father’s supervision.
— Jennifer Gonnerman, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023 -
Kitna, 19, will be under the supervision of his parents in Burleson, Texas, according to the AP.
— Joe Morgan, Fox News, 2 Dec. 2022 -
Brostrom ordered Walton to serve eight years in prison and four years of extended supervision for the homicide charge.
— Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2024 -
Strong safety Jaquan Brisker and linebacker Noah Sewell each went through workouts under the supervision of the training staff about three hours before the game.
— Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2024 -
In a statement, Michael S. Barr, vice chair for supervision, greeted the results in a measured fashion.
— Bysheryl Estrada, Fortune, 30 June 2023 -
These assets are sold under the supervision of a trustee appointed by the court, and the money raised is used to settle debts owed to creditors.
— New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2024 -
He was then sent back to Coalinga until a hearing on the matter could be held and while his supervision and housing was discussed.
— Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Feb. 2024 -
And since then, Snapchat — like other platforms — has rolled out a variety of new teen safety and parental supervision tools.
— Clare Duffy, CNN, 7 Sep. 2023 -
The pills can be taken and the fetus delivered at home without supervision from a doctor.
— Patrick Hauf, Fox News, 20 July 2023 -
Juggling other tasks at home, a lack of praise from one’s boss, or too much supervision from a manager are the top reasons for this fatigue.
— Chloe Berger, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2022 -
The president-elect will also be able to nominate a vice chair for supervision — a powerful regulatory role that oversees the nation’s largest banks.
— Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024 -
The report also found discrepancies in the department’s training, supervision and accountability.
— Cheyanne M. Daniels, The Hill, 21 Nov. 2024
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