morning watch
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of morning watch
First recorded in 1525–35
Example Sentences
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Which is: When you get up first thing in the morning, watch the sun rise for 10 minutes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2024
You could just wake up every morning, watch SportsCenter, and marvel at the two juggernauts going toe-to-toe against each other and against history.
From Golf Digest • Jun. 24, 2019
Don Walsh recounted being on morning watch on the deck of the Virgo and spotting the fishing boat.
From New York Times • Nov. 7, 2017
Since Everton is on TV and Fulham is online, consider a multiple-screen morning: watch the Toffees on TV and the Cottagers on your laptop or tablet.
From New York Times • Feb. 10, 2012
It was shortly after the bell rang for the close of morning watch; we paraded the deck by company for the exercise of our limbs.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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