Examples of oversee in a Sentence
He was hired to oversee design and construction of the new facility.
will oversee the new manufacturing division
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When the aircraft starts actual flight testing, a test pilot will be on board to oversee the flight and can start and stop the autonomy in real time.
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Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 6 Oct. 2025
The campus includes four residential homes overseen by a Director of Home Life, Dr Jordan Branch, who is a graduate of the program, and is supported by counseling and support staff.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
Le Maire had overseen a drastic spike in the national deficit during the Covid-19 pandemic.
—Saskya Vandoorne, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2025
Directly opposite sits the treasurer, who oversees the college’s finances.
—Rick Burton, Sportico.com, 6 Oct. 2025
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Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 6 Oct. 2025
The campus includes four residential homes overseen by a Director of Home Life, Dr Jordan Branch, who is a graduate of the program, and is supported by counseling and support staff.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
Le Maire had overseen a drastic spike in the national deficit during the Covid-19 pandemic.
—Saskya Vandoorne, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2025
Directly opposite sits the treasurer, who oversees the college’s finances.
—Rick Burton, Sportico.com, 6 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for oversee
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“Oversee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oversee. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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oversee
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over·see
ˌō-vər-ˈsē 
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