Examples of vigilance in a Sentence
eternal vigilance is the price of freedom
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In summary, when facing the threat of lightning, preparedness and vigilance are your best allies.
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Bay Area Weather Report,
Mercury News,
19 June 2026
Research on stress and cognitive load has shown that ambiguity activates many of the same neural pathways involved in threat detection and vigilance.
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Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
Two options can be worn, as a metallic silver cover matches the majority of the upper’s static paneling and another features an artistic rendition of the Tawny Eagle, the national animal of Ghana viewed as a symbol of strength, freedom and vigilance.
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Ian Servantes,
Footwear News,
18 June 2026
The rapid increase in bond issuance by artificial intelligence and hyperscaler companies will require strong vigilance around investment choices, according to fund firm Man Group .
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Joanna Ossinger,
CNBC,
17 June 2026
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Bay Area Weather Report,
Mercury News,
19 June 2026
Research on stress and cognitive load has shown that ambiguity activates many of the same neural pathways involved in threat detection and vigilance.
—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
Two options can be worn, as a metallic silver cover matches the majority of the upper’s static paneling and another features an artistic rendition of the Tawny Eagle, the national animal of Ghana viewed as a symbol of strength, freedom and vigilance.
—
Ian Servantes,
Footwear News,
18 June 2026
The rapid increase in bond issuance by artificial intelligence and hyperscaler companies will require strong vigilance around investment choices, according to fund firm Man Group .
—
Joanna Ossinger,
CNBC,
17 June 2026
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 29 Jun. 2026.
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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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