Example Sentences

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Using two-photon microscopy, the researchers monitored activity inside the animals' brains as they reacted to this surprising outcome.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

But you were astute enough to put that into context and note that your connections were being monitored.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

"Emissions from the plant are monitored around the clock, and the data is rigorously assessed to identify if any breaches to the permit occur."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Aiello has monitored GPS-collared sheep — less than 10% of the population — to see how they’d respond to the razor wire.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Candace monitored a video screen on her desk.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee