watchdog

Examples Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of watchdog Syria is also required to disclose its chemical weapons and related facilities to the watchdog group. Seyed Ismail Nafeesa, NBC News, 9 Dec. 2024 Thousands of hogs died in that event as well, the watchdog group said. Tatiana Tenreyro, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2024 Last month, the competition watchdog laid out a path for the deal to move forward, if certain remedies were adopted. Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024 Companies could avoid the notification requirement by keeping their products out of New York stores, but that would be a tip-off to watchdog groups like his, Jose said. Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for watchdog 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for watchdog
Noun
  • Law enforcement can track patterns and increase patrols in areas with frequent incidents.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 14 Dec. 2024
  • His plan was nearly foiled by Canadian border patrol agents who were suspicious of his not having a driver's license, which had been ditched in his wallet in the lake.
    David K. Li, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Aaron Taylor-Johnson stars in the movie, directed by J.C. Chandor, as Sergei Kravinoff, better known to Spider-Man fans as the fearsome, big-game hunter Kraven.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The requested data is: The date when the hunter caught the lion.
    Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Next year will be another one of dazzling sky shows and offer opportunities for forging deeper connections with astronomy, said Vanessa Alarcon, an astronomical observer at Griffith Observatory.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Richemont will also have the right to nominate a member and an observer to the Mytheresa board following the close of the deal, which is set for the first half of 2025.
    Samantha Conti, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • For instance, a page showcasing a pile of puppies is perfect for your friend who adores dogs.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
  • An Arizona emergency animal hospital contacted Phoenix's Sky Sanctuary Rescue when a border collie puppy, Ollie, came through their doors with a broken leg.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Terrified of outside pressures, the framers of the U.S. Constitution worked in strict privacy, boarding up the windows of Independence Hall and stationing armed sentinels at the door.
    James D’Angelo, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2019
  • Seems dolphins are one of the major biological sentinels of our plastic pollution.
    Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Perfectly conical volcanic peaks, dusted in snow, rise like sentries across the horizon.
    Mark Johanson, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2024
  • Three-story red brick buildings stand like sentries and slides and swings adorned the front yards of nearby homes.
    Ignacio Calderon, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Babe is the heartwarming story of an adorable piglet who aspires to be a sheepdog—much to the delight of Arthur Hoggett (James Cromwell, who received an Oscar nod for the role), a farmer and Babe’s caretaker.
    Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 29 Oct. 2024
  • The figurine could also represent an ancestor of the Icelandic sheepdog, a type of Nordic Spitz dog.
    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Parents or guardians can complete claim forms for those under 18.
    Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • But now board members will at least consider a guardian program.
    Steven Walker, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Dec. 2024

Thesaurus Entries Near watchdog

Cite this Entry

“Watchdog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/watchdog. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

More from Merriam-Webster on watchdog

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!