Examples of vigilance in a Sentence
eternal vigilance is the price of freedom
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Social engineering attacks rely on trust, and vigilance is key.
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Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, FOXNews.com, 16 Apr. 2025
The advisory also encourages vigilance in vacation rental properties, where there may not be private security.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025
In the 20th century, municipal authorities began awarding concierges for their dedication to maintaining buildings and serving tenants with unwavering vigilance.
—Makana Eyre, airmail.news, 15 Mar. 2025
The key is to create sacred spaces that work can't invade: devices off during dinner, dedicated morning coffee time before emails begin or a weekly date night protected with the same vigilance as your most important meetings.
—Jennifer Kamara, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
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Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, FOXNews.com, 16 Apr. 2025
The advisory also encourages vigilance in vacation rental properties, where there may not be private security.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025
In the 20th century, municipal authorities began awarding concierges for their dedication to maintaining buildings and serving tenants with unwavering vigilance.
—Makana Eyre, airmail.news, 15 Mar. 2025
The key is to create sacred spaces that work can't invade: devices off during dinner, dedicated morning coffee time before emails begin or a weekly date night protected with the same vigilance as your most important meetings.
—Jennifer Kamara, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for vigilance
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“Vigilance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vigilance. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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vigilance
noun
vig·i·lance
ˈvij-ə-lən(t)s 
: the quality or state of being vigilant
Medical Definition
vigilance
noun
vig·i·lance
ˈvij-ə-lən(t)s
: the quality or state of being wakeful and alert : degree of wakefulness or responsiveness to stimuli
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