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Meanings of
lookout man
in English
Portuguese
sentinela
Catalan
sentinella
Spanish
guardia
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A person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event.
watch
scout
lookout
sentry
sentinel
picket
spotter
Portuguese
sentinela
Synonyms
Examples for "
watch
"
watch
scout
lookout
sentry
sentinel
Examples for "
watch
"
1
This year, as every year, he will
watch
the Open from home.
2
Young people say pornography is too easy to
watch
in New Zealand.
3
The vote is scheduled for today; you can
watch
the debate live.
4
Did you
watch
Great Thinkers: In Their Own Words the other week?
5
What to
watch
:
-Ghana goes to the market for new funds.
1
In answer the
scout
gave a disgusted wave to the sea beyond.
2
The general wants some few cavalrymen for a
scout
in the Mazatzal.
3
Bolitho said, I will use every vessel which can
scout
for us.
4
A minute later, and the fat
scout
cried out in considerable excitement:
5
The sole descendant of the giants was the
scout
behind the door.
1
I would suggest, therefore, that you remain awake and on the
lookout
.
2
He knew the
lookout
well; they had often shared this precarious perch.
3
Hallowes said, I'll send a good
lookout
up to that ridge, sir.
4
One
lookout
in front of the bank, and another at the rear.
5
The Gonds in Seonee were always on the
lookout
for a porcupine.
1
A hundred feet south a new
sentry
had just rotated into position.
2
Tamani is a trained
sentry
and he takes his work very seriously.
3
The
sentry
on duty watching the Greeks will be in the way.
4
Only one was left on
sentry
duty - they thought themselves safe.
5
The garden was in a wooden trough in front of his
sentry
-
box
.
1
A single
sentinel
in the rear of the building barred the way.
2
Results: At least one
sentinel
lymph node was identified for each patient.
3
My companion left me in charge of the
sentinel
,
and rushed in.
4
As a
sentinel
,
my first concern is maintaining safety throughout the convocation.
5
But in this, they were mistaken; for the
sentinel
used renewed vigilance.
1
Almost all the men on the
picket
line had seen combat, too.
2
They also said that they would
picket
polling stations on voting day.
3
Some said they were arrested at least once, sometimes at
picket
lines.
4
The speaker opened a gate in the
picket
railing and stepped inside.
5
Next morning it was back on the
picket
way at first light.
1
When a good spot really matters, make sure you know your
spotter
.
2
When that wreck happened, Stevie Reeves, my
spotter
did a great job.
3
In some cases having no
spotter
at all may actually be safest.
4
A beginning climber can actually be a better
spotter
than a pro.
5
Before anyone leaves the ground, both the climber and
spotter
need clarity.
Usage of
lookout man
in English
1
Suddenly the voice of the
lookout
man
rang out clearly:
2
About midnight the
lookout
man
aloft reported that he could see a twinkling light.
3
While he was watching the east, the
lookout
man
in the foretop hailed the deck.
4
Frederick Fleet, a sailor and
lookout
man
on the Titanic, followed Pitman on the stand.
5
He and Brendan had found a house ripe for robbery and wanted Karney as
lookout
man
.
6
I heard eight bells struck, and the
lookout
man
on the forecastle head call, 'All's well.'
7
Kate felt well repaid for the climb even if she did not get a glimpse of the
lookout
man
.
8
The
lookout
man
,
a ready sleeper, was in a heavy slumber, upon which the stiffening breeze made no effect.
9
Let her rave about the
lookout
man
's
mouth and eyes and temper; Kate was armed against all future baitings.
10
For fear of collision with another ship, the
lookout
man
kept blowing a horn which had a most dismal sound.
11
The strange words which Shuffles used, and the confidence he manifested in the success of his project, carried the hesitating
lookout
man
.
12
She meant to climb Mount Hough in spite of the altitude, and find out for herself what sort of a fellow that
lookout
man
was.
13
The
lookout
man
told Shard and Shard read the message, "Cavalry astern" it read, and then a little later she signalled, "With guns."
14
The
lookout
men
were on the alert, expecting to sight land every minute.
15
Better go forward and see that your
lookout
men
are awake, and then come back here.
16
"Did you say that
lookout
man
has a claim up here somewhere?"
Other examples for "lookout man"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
lookout
man
lookout
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
lookout man
Portuguese
sentinela
guarda
vigília
Catalan
sentinella
vigilant
guàrdia
Spanish
guardia
Lookout man
through the time