watchfulness

IPA: wˈɑtʃfʌɫnʌs

noun

  • The state or quality of being watchful; alertness, vigilance or wakefulness.
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Examples of "watchfulness" in Sentences

  • His watchfulness was the observation of a man who learns from all he sees.
  • That this should come to him in spite of his watchfulness was a bitter thing.
  • If food is indeed an issue, your watchfulness is your only prayer, so change nothing.
  • She had failed in watchfulness before (So 1: 6); now when converted, she is the more jealous of subtle sins (Ps 139: 23).
  • He comforted himself, mistakenly, that his watchfulness was the cause that the French had abandoned the attempt against Egypt in force.
  • Alexander Filmore came to us and attempted to assassinate us, but my watchfulness was a match for his villainy, and we escaped death at his hands.
  • Persevering constancy ( "perseverance") and (that is, exhibited in) supplication are to be the element in which our watchfulness is to be exercised. for all saints -- as none is so perfect as not to need the intercessions of his fellow Christians.
  • He not only loved but understood all the creatures, divining by an operation in which neither the sympathy nor the watchfulness was the less perfect that both were but half conscious, the emotions and desires informing their inarticulate language.

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