Examples of see to in a Sentence
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Justice within the profession must not only be done — it must be seen to be done.
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Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026
Mitchell, second-team All-SEC for the 2025-26 season, saw to that.
—Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2026
Newsom has largely expressed opposition to new revenue raising proposals, and is widely seen to be eyeing a 2028 presidential campaign.
—Andrew Graham
march 9, Sacbee.com, 10 Mar. 2026
Taylor Schaefer Volusia Sheriff's Office The DeLand-area woman had been present in the house when the abuse was taking place, and on several occasions, the boy was seen to be visibly injured and limping in her presence, the sheriff's office said.
—Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
Carter sees to it that I am given a free drink.
—Literary Hub, 9 Mar. 2026
Unsurprisingly, Fulham go up-market with a candle for £35, while for the Leeds United fan who has absolutely everything, here’s a wipe-clean table cover which, frankly, has to be seen to be believed.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2026
Aircraft avionics equipment mechanic and technician These workers see to the safety of air travel.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
So, she can’t really be seen to be wearing Paris couture.
—Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 24 Feb. 2026
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Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026
Mitchell, second-team All-SEC for the 2025-26 season, saw to that.
—Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2026
Newsom has largely expressed opposition to new revenue raising proposals, and is widely seen to be eyeing a 2028 presidential campaign.
—Andrew Graham
march 9, Sacbee.com, 10 Mar. 2026
Taylor Schaefer Volusia Sheriff's Office The DeLand-area woman had been present in the house when the abuse was taking place, and on several occasions, the boy was seen to be visibly injured and limping in her presence, the sheriff's office said.
—Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
Carter sees to it that I am given a free drink.
—Literary Hub, 9 Mar. 2026
Unsurprisingly, Fulham go up-market with a candle for £35, while for the Leeds United fan who has absolutely everything, here’s a wipe-clean table cover which, frankly, has to be seen to be believed.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2026
Aircraft avionics equipment mechanic and technician These workers see to the safety of air travel.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
So, she can’t really be seen to be wearing Paris couture.
—Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 24 Feb. 2026
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“See to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see%20to. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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