Explore Watched through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
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Watched meaning
simple past and past participle of watch
Using Watched
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of watch
- In the example corpus, watched often appears in combinations such as: watched the, and watched, have watched.
Context around Watched
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 14 start, 6 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Watched
- In this selection, "watched" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hours, reportedly, esper, batman, non and super stand out and add context to how "watched" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a ceremony watched by more and alleged she watched her walked. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "watched" sits close to words such as surgery, offices and liberal, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with watched
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I watched it because you watched it… call that my occupational hazard. (12 words)
TVTime tracked the shows people watched and came out with most-watched shows of the year. (16 words)
As the world watched, he went off the rails during the combative news conference, while we watched in horror. (19 words)
The highest watched regular season match for the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua men was the Round 9 match against the Hurricanes, while the most watched match for the Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua women was the Super W semi-final against the Western Force. (43 words)
Another alleged she watched her walked down the hallway in a towel and that she sat at the back of the room during a group yoga class in December and 'watched the assembled young women flex their bodies,' the lawsuit said. (41 words)
An estimated 70 million viewers watched the first debate. citation It is often claimed that people who watched the debate on television overwhelmingly believed Kennedy had won, while radio listeners (a smaller audience) believed Nixon had won. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
CIA Director Gina Haspel reportedly watched from agency headquarters in Langley, Virginia, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper watched from another undisclosed location and other officials watched from the White House.
Another alleged she watched her walked down the hallway in a towel and that she sat at the back of the room during a group yoga class in December and 'watched the assembled young women flex their bodies,' the lawsuit said.
Fox Sports has the season's new most-watched non-Thanksgiving game, and its national package is now the most-watched of the season.
Currently, the most-watched Super Bowl in history is actually last year’s Chiefs-Eagles game, which was watched by more than 115 million people.
He's watched Batman rough up criminals, and even worse, he's watched Batman do it to people he's only suspectedof crime without true confirmation.
It’s funny when you look back on things you watched as a kid, you wonder what your personality would be like if you hadn’t watched that.
I watched how Rodney looked up to Del. And I watched how Grandad looked out for them both, feeling guilty he couldn’t provide for them, and yes, there were tears.
Like millions, we, too, have watched you travel around the world and watched you speak from your own ‘private planet’ of terror and anguish with a courage and a clarity that moved mountains.
Obviously, if you have watched the show for 13 seasons, you must have some love for the series — most likely the earlier seasons that you watched first.
The highest watched regular season match for the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua men was the Round 9 match against the Hurricanes, while the most watched match for the Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua women was the Super W semi-final against the Western Force.
In 2016, more than 71 million Americans watched the returns come in in real time, about twice as many as watched the ball drop in Times Square.
I watched it because you watched it… call that my occupational hazard.
I love how many animated movies I’ve watched in the last few years and that they outnumber the number of animated movies I’d watched in the first fifty-five years of my life.
This spring, his series Our Planet became Netflix’s most-watched original documentary, watched by 33 million people in its first month.
As the world watched, he went off the rails during the combative news conference, while we watched in horror.
Charles was four when he watched a man put a gold object on his mother’s head, in a ceremony watched by more than 270 million people.
They watched Saddam Hussein, who had overseen public hangings of Jews in 1969, be hung for his crimes, then watched Iraq struggle to craft a democracy after dictatorship.
Though no individual channel mustered up the total hours watched that Twitch’s top personality Tyler “Ninja” Blevins posted on Thanksgiving week, the sum of hours watched across esports was more than 3.5M.
TVTime tracked the shows people watched and came out with most-watched shows of the year.
An estimated 70 million viewers watched the first debate. citation It is often claimed that people who watched the debate on television overwhelmingly believed Kennedy had won, while radio listeners (a smaller audience) believed Nixon had won.
Common combinations with watched
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- watched the 43×
- and watched 13×
- have watched 12×
- who watched 12×
- watched on 12×
- as watched 11×
- you watched 10×
- watched it 8×
- he watched 8×
- watched from 7×