On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Babysit. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Babysit meaning
- To watch or tend someone else's child for a period of time, often for money.
- To watch or tend a thing or process without normally intervening in it, e.g. as a precaution should an emergency happen.
- To watch or attend anything or anyone more closely than ought to be needed; to have to help or coax too much.
Using Babysit
- The main meaning on this page is: To watch or tend someone else's child for a period of time, often for money. | To watch or tend a thing or process without normally intervening in it, e.g. as a precaution should an emergency happen. | To watch or attend anything or anyone more closely than ought to be needed; to have to help or coax too much.
- In the example corpus, babysit often appears in combinations such as: to babysit, babysit their, babysit for.
Context around Babysit
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Babysit
- In this selection, "babysit" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, must, angelina, piper and palm stand out and add context to how "babysit" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include agrees to babysit piper and and boy would babysit her and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "babysit" sits close to words such as abaribe, abbasids and abstentions, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with babysit
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I no longer want to babysit my breasts. (8 words)
Amelia reluctantly agrees to babysit Piper, and Belle hides her phone in Esther's pram. (15 words)
Ranbir Kapoor mentions a very cute reason for Shah Rukh Khan to babysit his daughter Raha Kapoor. (17 words)
In Episode 7, "Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker," Hughie is tasked to babysit Lamplighter as the rest of the group works with Congresswoman Neuman and Mallory to go over the former member of the Seven's credibility as a witness. (39 words)
How do you tell a 5-year-old her uncle, who would spend his Rosh Hashanah stipend buying her cool new sneakers, who would babysit and pick her up from daycare, died? (32 words)
On the other side of the aisle, a grandmother wrote in to expressing dismay that her daughter-in-law won’t let her babysit, or even hold, her 5-month-old grandson. (32 words)
How do you tell a 5-year-old her uncle, who would spend his Rosh Hashanah stipend buying her cool new sneakers, who would babysit and pick her up from daycare, died? (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
A local garda told Eilis Brennan SC, prosecuting, that the girl's parents used to go out on Sunday nights and the boy would babysit her and her siblings.
And since all of the kids are 11-years-old or younger, she is sometimes needed to babysit.
Babysitting can be a wonderful experience, but that’s highly dependent on the kids and parents you babysit for.
Her friend’s mom is a woman named Rae, and she used to babysit for a family with three kids in the country when she was a teenager.
How do you tell a 5-year-old her uncle, who would spend his Rosh Hashanah stipend buying her cool new sneakers, who would babysit and pick her up from daycare, died?
It was also later revealed that Dern used to babysit Angelina Jolie as a kid as her father was good friends with Jolie’s father Jon Voight.
Ranbir Kapoor mentions a very cute reason for Shah Rukh Khan to babysit his daughter Raha Kapoor.
Sometimes, when you have to babysit a bunch of kids, dealing with their parents can be more exhausting than dealing with them.
Sorry I’m going to be the granny to two beloved grandchildren who’s temporarily too bald and too tired to babysit.
Amelia reluctantly agrees to babysit Piper, and Belle hides her phone in Esther's pram.
A mum has revealed why she thinks parents should always pay their family to babysit their kids.
Her mother has also reduced her working week to four days so she can babysit the twins.
I no longer want to babysit my breasts.
On the other side of the aisle, a grandmother wrote in to expressing dismay that her daughter-in-law won’t let her babysit, or even hold, her 5-month-old grandson.
Sharkey, who was known as Mick to friends and family, was Elisa's uncle through marriage, and would often babysit.
She told her parents and her sister that as well and claimed that while she was happy to babysit from time to time, she couldn’t take full responsibility for her nephew.
They know now that they must babysit Palm Coast City Council to protect themselves and the city they all love.
In Episode 7, "Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker," Hughie is tasked to babysit Lamplighter as the rest of the group works with Congresswoman Neuman and Mallory to go over the former member of the Seven's credibility as a witness.
Mothers are closer because children need them to babysit grandkids, as better company and listeners than fathers.
My folks also babysit her pretty regularly, and I have no idea what their reaction would be to seeing their preschool grandchild masturbating.
Common combinations with babysit
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to babysit 22×
- babysit their 4×
- babysit for 3×
- babysit and 3×
- would babysit 2×
- babysit her 2×