watch
verb (used without object)
to be alertly on the lookout, look attentively, or observe, as to see what comes, is done, or happens.
will watch
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future tenseof watch.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Investors will watch the private surveys for signs that smaller businesses are benefiting from lower energy prices and easing supply-chain disruptions as the Middle East ceasefire takes hold.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Now he has family members “who cannot sleep well at night” amid U.S. strikes, but he knows who will watch the game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
About 5,000 will watch at the official Fifa fan zone in Boston city centre.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
They will watch the death toll rapidly rise one afternoon and be the first to make reservations for socially distanced indoor dining the very same evening, coughing the whole time.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026
He will watch her give away leftovers in the cooking pots themselves.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
