On this page you'll find 20 example sentences with Watchdog. You'll also see the meaning, synonyms such as defender or guardian and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Watchdog in a sentence

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Watchdog meaning

  1. A guard dog.
  2. An individual or group that monitors the activities of another entity (such as an individual, corporation, non-profit group, or governmental organization) on behalf of the public to ensure that entity does not behave illegally or unethically.
  3. Ellipsis of watchdog timer.

Synonyms of Watchdog

defender guardian protector shielder guard dog working dog

Example sentences (20)

Citizens Commission on Human Rights is a charitable mental health watchdog established by the Church of Scientology.

On today’s Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down comments by the head of the UN’s atomic watchdog.

Children’s reading skills have suffered because of the pandemic, according to a report by Wales’ schools watchdog Estyn.

Consumer watchdog Which? has advised on when is best to plan your shop to maximise your chance of getting reduced items.

It also joined a global chemical weapons watchdog based in The Hague, Netherlands, as global pressure mounted on Damascus.

Britain’s financial watchdog, for example, it planned to bring in an anti-greenwashing rule for all firms.

Cooking popular family meals has gone up by as much as 27% in some instances over the last year, as found by watchdog Which?

Donohoe apologised over his failure to declare the donation of services to the ethics watchdog in 2016.

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Ashton Community Science College was visited by the educational watchdog on May 16-17 and told it continues to be a good school.

Ofcom even stepped in to rebuff claims by the that it was forced not to refer to groups as terrorists under the watchdog's rules.

A former national editor who began his career in the regional press is set to help adjudicate on complaints to the press watchdog.

A nursery in Wigan has performed a huge turnaround after being deemed “inadequate” in all areas earlier in the year by a watchdog.

A safety watchdog is warning consumers to avoid hazardous products ahead of Halloween celebrations.

Canada’s corporate-ethics watchdog is investigating whether Walmart, Hugo Boss and Diesel have forced labour in their supply chains.

In 2011, she founded the Representation Project, a movement that uses film and media content as a watchdog for inequality in gender.

Other gardaí involved in the incident will also be told simultaneously of the watchdog’s findings.

Dissatisfaction over pay and conditions has increased the risk of corruption in the Border Force, the Government’s watchdog has said.

Staff and pupils are celebrating after retaining their 'good' rating from the education watchdog.

Fawad Chaudhry said he would file contempt of court proceedings against the electoral watchdog.

Situated a few minutes walk from the town centre, it is rated 'Good' by health and social care watchdog the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

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Common combinations with watchdog

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "watchdog" in a sentence?
An example: "Citizens Commission on Human Rights is a charitable mental health watchdog established by the Church of Scientology." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "watchdog" from real English texts.
What does "watchdog" mean?
Watchdog means: A guard dog.
What are synonyms of "watchdog"?
Common synonyms of "watchdog" include: defender, guardian, protector, shielder, guard dog, working dog.
How many example sentences with "watchdog" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "watchdog", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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