watch out
verb
watched out; watching out; watches out
: to be vigilant or alert : be on the lookout
you'd better watch out
watch out for the tree!
Examples of watch out in a Sentence
watch out for hazards in the road
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In a handwritten note obtained by the Star-Telegram through a public records request, a previous city employee warned whoever filled his position to watch out for Hulsey.
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Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Dec. 2025
Stay alert for black ice Drivers will want to watch out for potential black ice as well.
—Chilekasi Adele, CBS News, 1 Dec. 2025
Gay men of New York, watch out for stray carriages on the street.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2025
If Gonzalez finds his old form around the time Williams returns from IR, watch out.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 29 Nov. 2025
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Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Dec. 2025
Stay alert for black ice Drivers will want to watch out for potential black ice as well.
—Chilekasi Adele, CBS News, 1 Dec. 2025
Gay men of New York, watch out for stray carriages on the street.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2025
If Gonzalez finds his old form around the time Williams returns from IR, watch out.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 29 Nov. 2025
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“Watch out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/watch%20out. Accessed 7 Dec. 2025.
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